The Racial Unemployment Gap in Long-Run Perspective

American Economic Review

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 306-310

  Fairlie, Robert W ^a   Sundstrom, William A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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