Moments of Disparate Peaks: Race-Gender Wage Gaps Among Mature Persons, 1965-2007

Review of Black Political Economy

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-25

  Mason, Patrick L ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

African American; Discrimination; Elderly; Gender; Mature worker; Race; Stratification economics; Wage inequality

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951726554     PISSN: 00346446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12114-010-9059-x     Document Type: Article

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