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Schmitt, John; Jones, Janelle - Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) - 2014

The Great Recession has been hard on recent college graduates, but it has been even harder for black recent college graduates. This report examines the labor-market outcomes of black recent college graduates using the general approach developed by Federal Reserve Bank of New York researchers...

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Immigration and African American Wages and Employment: Critically Appraising the Empirical Evidence

Mason, Patrick - In: The Review of Black Political Economy 41 (2014) 3, pp. 271-297

immigration may have had an adverse impact on the labor market outcomes of African Americans belonging to low education …

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An Anatomy of Racial and Ethnic Trends in Male Earnings

Winters, John V.; Hirsch, Barry - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012

Progress in narrowing black-white earnings differences has been far from continuous, with some of the apparent progress resulting from labor force withdrawal among lower-skilled African Americans. This paper builds on prior research and documents racial and ethnic differences in male earnings...

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A comparison of operator and financial characteristics of US beef cow-calf producers by race

Davis, Christopher G.; Collins, LaPorchia A.; Davis, … - In: Applied economic perspectives and policy 46 (2024) 1, pp. 52-75

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Words of a leader : the importance of intersectionality for understanding women leaders' use of dominant language and how others receive it

Dupree, Cydney Hurston - In: Administrative science quarterly : ASQ 69 (2024) 2, pp. 271-323

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Why Are Black-Owned Businesses Less Successful than White-Owned Businesses?Â The Role of Families, Inheritances, and Business Human Capital

Fairlie, Robert - Economics Department, University of California-Santa … - 2014

Using confidential microdata from the Characteristics of Business Owners, we examine why African-American owned businesses lag substantially behind white-owned businesses in sales, profits, employment, and survival.Â Black business owners are much less likely than white owners to have had a...

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The Absence of the African-American Owned Business: An Analysis of the Dynamics of Self-Employment

Fairlie, Robert - Economics Department, University of California-Santa … - 2014

Estimates from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID) indicate that African-American men are one-third as likely to be self-employed as white men.Â The large discrepancy is due to a black transition rate into self-employment that is approximately one half the white rate and a black...

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Ethnic and Racial Self-Employment Differences and Possible Explanations

Fairlie, Robert - Economics Department, University of California-Santa … - 2014

regression controls, including age, education, immigrant status, and time in the country.Â We then provide evidence on a number …

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Employment and Earnings: A Case Study of Urban Detroit

Saunders, Lisa - In: The Review of Black Political Economy 39 (2012) 1, pp. 107-119

-manufacturing industries than is found when manufacturing sector jobs are included (2.6%). Wage returns to education were greater in the non … have suffered job loss and slow growth over the period. Education could have raised wages for non-manufacturing workers … these would be necessary to offset job loss and reduce inequality and poverty in Detroit. The extent to which blacks will …

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Hurricane Katrina: Who Stayed and Why?

Thiede, Brian; Brown, David - In: Population Research and Policy Review 32 (2013) 6, pp. 803-824

examining the social determinants of evacuation behavior. It seeks to clarify the effects of race and socioeconomic status on …-evacuees were unable to evacuate relative to having chosen to stay. We find that black and low-education respondents were least …

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