Changing Black Employment Patterns

John P. Blair; Rudy H. Fichtenbaum

Changing Black Employment Patterns

Economics

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This chapter examines African-American employment patterns and racial employment differences. The first section describes various aspects of black employment, including the high levels of unemployment and ominous trends in these patterns. The second section evaluates the principal theoretical explanations for black-white employment differentials.

Original language	American English
Title of host publication	The Metropolis in Black and White
Subtitle of host publication	Place, Power and Polarization
Editors	George C. Galster, Edward W. Hill
Publisher	Routledge Taylor & Francis Group
Chapter	5
Edition	1st
ISBN (Electronic)	9781315133126
ISBN (Print)	9780882851396 , 9780882851389
State	Published - Oct 31 1992

Keywords

Inner citites--United States
Metropolitan areas--United States
Urban policy--United States
United States--Race relations
United States--Social conditions--1980-2020

Disciplines

Economics
Race and Ethnicity

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