Race and Gender Discrimination across Urban Labor Markets

1. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-1-138-03696-3
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 198 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 313 g

Reihe: Routledge Library Editions: Urban Studies

This study, first published in 1996, investigates the effects that local labor market conditions may have on the economic status of women and blacks, relative to their white male counterparts. More precisely, it examines the impact that local labor market conditions have on estimates of labor market discrimination investigated in this study are wage discrimination and occupational discrimination. This title will be of interest to students of sociology, gender studies and urban studies.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Schmitz, Susanne

Fachgebiete

• Geowissenschaften Geographie | Raumplanung Humangeographie
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Stadt- und Regionalsoziologie
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Tables; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction 2. Review of the Literature 3. Local Labor Markets and Discrimination 4. The Wage Model: Empirical Specification and Results 5. The Occupational Distributions of Women and Blacks Relative to White Men 6. Summary and Conclusions; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Über Autor(innen)

Susanne Schmitz