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| Black Employment | 1 |
| Employment Patterns | 1 |
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| Youth Employment | 1 |
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| Journal of Human Resources | 1 |
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| Holzer, Harry J. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedHolzer, Harry J. – Journal of Human Resources, 1986
This article presents an empirical analysis of self-reported reservation wages for unemployed young Black and White males. Results show that young Blacks seek wages that are comparable to those of young Whites in absolute terms but that are higher relative to what is available on the demand side of the market. (Author/CT)
Descriptors: Black Employment, Employment Patterns, Labor Market, Males
