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The wage gains of African-American women in the 1940s
Bailey, Martha J.; Collins, William J. - 2004
"The weekly wage gap between black and white female workers narrowed by 15 percentage points during the 1940s. We employ a semi-parametric technique to decompose changes in the distribution of wages. We find that changes in worker characteristics (such as education, occupation and industry, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002188320
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The wage gains of African-American women in the 1940s
Bailey, Martha J.; Collins, William J. - In: The journal of economic history 66 (2006) 3, pp. 737-777
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003385224
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The Wage Gains of African-American Women in the 1940s
Bailey, Martha J. - 2004
The weekly wage gap between black and white female workers narrowed by 15 percentage points during the 1940s. We employ a semi-parametric technique to decompose changes in the distribution of wages. We find that changes in worker characteristics (such as education, occupation and industry, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012468070
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Race and home ownership : 1900 to 1990
Collins, William J.; Margo, Robert A. - 1999
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001403690
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When the tide turned : immigration and the delay of the Great Black Migration
Collins, William J. - In: The journal of economic history 57 (1997) 3, pp. 607-632
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Race and twentieth-century American economic history
Collins, William J. - In: NBER reporter online (2005/2006) 4, pp. 15-17
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011366961
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Race and the value of owner-occupied housing : 1940-1990
Collins, William J.; Margo, Robert A. - 2000 - [Electronic resource]
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Up from slavery? : African American intergenerational economic mobility since 1880
Collins, William J.; Wanamaker, Marianne H. - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011664835
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The origin and persistence of black-white differences in women's labor force participation
Boustan, Leah Platt; Collins, William J. - In: Human capital in history : the American record, (pp. 205-240). 2014
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The Great Migration in black and white : new evidence on the selection and sorting of Southern migrants
Collins, William J.; Wanamaker, Marianne H. - In: The journal of economic history 75 (2015) 4, pp. 947-992
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