Why does job segregation lead to wage inequality among African Americans? Person, place, sector, or skills?

Social Science Research

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 473-495

  Browne, Irene ^a   Hewitt, Cynthia ^b   Tigges, Leann ^c   Green, Gary ^c  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

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EID: 0035190877     PISSN: 0049089X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/ssre.2001.0708     Document Type: Article

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