Growth in women's relative wages and in inequality among men: one phenomenon or two?
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Women can be seen as having more intellectual skills in relation to brawn than is the case for men, and this may help to explain why women's wages have grown, as well as explaining wage inequality affecting men.
Publication Name: American Economic Review
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0002-8282
Year: 2000
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Persistent discrimination: racial disparity in the United States
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Discrimination and labor quality hypotheses are examined for African Americans between 1967 and 1988.
Publication Name: American Economic Review
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0002-8282
Year: 2000
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Skin-tone effects among African Americans: perceptions and reality
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Effects of skin shade difference among blacks on education and economic conditions are presented.
Publication Name: American Economic Review
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0002-8282
Year: 2006
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