Blacks and Jobs: Never the Twain Shall Meet?.

Schneider, Mark; Phelan, Thomas

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ERIC Number: EJ420825

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Publication Date: 1990

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Blacks and Jobs: Never the Twain Shall Meet?

Schneider, Mark; Phelan, Thomas

Urban Affairs Quarterly, v26 n2 p299-312 Dec 1990

Analysis of data for a set of suburbs in the Chicago, New York, and Los Angeles regions demonstrates that Blacks who leave the inner city do not relocate to those suburbs that are attracting job growth but are likely to find themselves still at a remove from better job opportunities. (DM)

Descriptors: Black Employment, Blacks, Demography, Job Development, Labor Market, Service Occupations, Suburbs, Urban to Suburban Migration

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Audience: Researchers

Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: California (Los Angeles); Illinois (Chicago); New York (New York)

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