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Immigration and the Economic Status of African-American Men

Borjas, George J.; Grogger, Jeffrey; Hanson, Gordon H. - In: Economica 77 (2010) 306, pp. 255-282

The employment rate of black men, and particularly of low-skilled black men, fell precipitously between 1960 and 2000. At the same time, their incarceration rate rose. This paper examines the relation between immigration and these trends in employment and incarceration. Using data from the...

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