Black Economic Progress after 1964: Who Has Gained and Why?

Richard B. Freeman
Published Date
Copyright 1981
ISBN 0-226-72628-2
Book: Studies in Labor Markets
Book editor: Sherwin Rosen
PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press
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Black Economic Progress after 1964: Who Has Gained and Why?
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This study used three types of evidence to analyze the nature and cause of black economic progress in post-World War...

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