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| Blacks | 1 |
| Labor Force Nonparticipants | 1 |
| Labor Supply | 1 |
| Low Income Groups | 1 |
| Males | 1 |
| Salary Wage Differentials | 1 |
| Welfare Recipients | 1 |
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| Industrial and Labor… | 1 |
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| Vroman, Wayne | 1 |
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| Reports - Research | 1 |
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| Social Security | 1 |
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Peer reviewedVroman, Wayne – Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 1990
Analysis of Current Population Survey and Social Security data through 1985 did not support hypothesis that increase in median earnings of Black men after 1964 reflects labor force withdrawal of large numbers of low-income Black men who received government transfers. Of the total gain in relative earnings from 1964-85, only 14 percent can be…
Descriptors: Blacks, Labor Force Nonparticipants, Labor Supply, Low Income Groups
