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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/23386734 Title: Inequality at work : Hispanics in the U.S. labor force Author: Gregory DeFreitas Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1991. ISBN/ISSN: 0195064216 9780195064216 OCLC:23386734

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Inequality at work : Hispanics in the U.S. labor force

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Inequality at work : Hispanics in the U.S. labor force

Author:	Gregory DeFreitas
Publisher:	New York : Oxford University Press, 1991.
Edition/Format:	Print book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	This book provides the first comprehensive economic assessment of the rapidly-growing Hispanic American work force. In a wide-ranging analysis of a variety of large computerized data banks, the author presents a host of original findings on postwar trends in Hispanic wages, poverty unemployment rates, and educational attainment. The implications of these findings for current debates on income inequality, Read more...
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Subjects	Hispanic Americans -- Employment. United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Economic aspects. EE. UU. -- Emigración e inmigración -- Aspectos económicos. View all subjects
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Material Type:	Internet resource
Document Type:	Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors:	Gregory DeFreitas Find more information about:
ISBN:	0195064216 9780195064216
OCLC Number:	23386734
Description:	xvi, 284 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents:	The Emergence of the Hispanic American Labor Force -- Mexican Americans -- Puerto Ricans -- Cubans -- Other Latin Americans -- Growth and Stagnation in Employment and Earnings -- Data Comparability Problems -- Income and Earnings Trends: 1949-1979 -- Annual Trends: 1973-1987 -- Poverty: 1949-1987 -- Explanations of the Postwar Patterns -- Hispanic Unemployment Across the Business Cycle -- Unemployment Theories and Minority Unemployment -- Cyclical Fluctuations in Participation and Employment -- Econometric Findings -- Unemployment Differentials Among Spanish-Origin Groups -- Evidence on Spell Frequency, Length, and Causes -- Multivariate Analysis of Incidence and Duration -- Decomposition of the Unemployment Gap -- Hispanic Capitalism: Dimensions and Prospects -- Changes in Self-Employment, 1970-1980 -- Determinants of Self-Employment -- Consequences of Self-Employment -- The Educational Crisis of Hispanic Youth -- Educational Attainment Differentials -- Determinants of Enrollment -- Regression Analysis of Dropout Behavior -- Does Immigration Harm Native Workers? -- The Magnitude of Migration -- Impacts on the Public Transfer System -- Impacts on Domestic Earnings and Unemployment.
Responsibility:	Gregory DeFreitas.
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The author presents a detailed economic analysis of the rapidly growing Hispanic work force presently living in the USA. Read more...

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an impressive piece of work, bringing together in one place an enormous amount of literature and data in order to address important questions * Urban Literature *

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