Hersch, Joni; Shinall, Jennifer Bennett - In: Journal of Policy Analysis and Management 34 (2015) 2, pp. 424-456
This paper assesses the legacy of the Civil Rights Act over the past 50 years, reviewing its history, scope, and impact on wage, employment, and segregation outcomes of the Act's five protected classes. In addition to improving outcomes for protected classes, the Act launched a period of...