The declining status of minorities in the New York City construction industry

Economic Development Quarterly

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 88-100

  Bates, Timothy ^a   Howell, David ^a  

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EID: 0032330067     PISSN: 08912424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089124249801200107     Document Type: Article

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