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Trends in Self-Employment Among White and Black Men : 1910-1990

Fairlie, Robert W. - 1999

We examine trends in self-employment among white and black men from 1910 to 1990 using Census and CPS microdata. Self-employment rates fell over most of the century and then started to rise after 1970. For white men, we find that the decline was due to declining rates within industries, but was...

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Ethnicity and Entrepreneurship in America : Toward an Explanation of Racial and Ethnic Group Variations in Self-Employment

Herring, Cedric - 2009

Examines the relationship between ethnicity and the prevalence of self-employment, using data from the 1983-1987 General Social Surveys. Results show that those of Jewish heritage are significantly more likely to be self-employed than those in other ethnic groups. Specifically, those of African,...

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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the hours lost by self-employed racial minorities : evidence from Brazil

Pereira, Igor; Patel, Pankaj - In: Small business economics : an international journal 58 (2022) 2, pp. 769-805

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Financial literacy and self employment : the moderating effect of gender and race

Struckell, Elisabeth M.; Patel, Pankaj; Ojha, Divesh; … - In: Journal of business research : JBR 139 (2022), pp. 639-653

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Trends in Self-Employment Among White and Black Men : 1910-1990

Fairlie, Robert W.; Meyer, Bruce D. - 2021

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Does racial prejudice affect black entrepreneurship? : evidence exploiting spatial differences in prejudicial attitudes

Kopkin, Nolan - In: Applied economics 49 (2017) 31/33, pp. 3045-3066

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Measuring Racial and Ethnic Representation in 21st Century High Technology Self-employment

Atkins, Rachel M. B.; Burrage, April - 2022

Scholarly literature and popular media outlets document the lack of racial and ethnic diversity and inclusion among technology sector employees, however; racial and ethnic disparities in technology entrepreneurship are not well documented or understood. The factors that contribute to a more...

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Trust as state capacity : the political economy of compliance

Besley, Timothy; Dray, Sacha - 2022

This paper explores the link between trust in government, policy-making, and compliance. It focuses on a specific … reduces the government's cost of implementing a policy and may also increase the set of feasible policies. Thus, state … capacity is greater when citizens trust their government. The paper discusses alternative approaches to modelling the origins …

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Partisan bias and citizen satisfaction, confidence, and trust in the U.S. Federal Government

Morgeson, Forrest V., III.; Sharma, Pratyush Nidhi; … - In: Public management review 24 (2022) 12, pp. 1933-1956

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Race, diversity and pro-social behavior in a segmented society

Burns, Justine - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 81 (2012) 2, pp. 366-378

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