Ewing, B. T. (1995). High school athletics and the wages of black males. The Review of Black Political Economy, 24(1), 65-78. This article examines the effects of high school athletic participation on the future wages of black males. Our evidence suggests that former black male athletes receive significantly greater wages than their… Continue Reading High school athletics and the wages of black males
1995
An analysis of occupational upgrading differentials between black and white males
Waddoups, J., Daneshvary, N., & Assane, D. (1995). An analysis of occupational upgrading differentials between black and white males. Applied Economics, 27(9), 841-847. The racial occupational mobility gap is examined by applying a decomposition methodology to logistic functions. Results indicate that approximately one-third of the mobility gap between black and white male… Continue Reading An analysis of occupational upgrading differentials between black and white males
Employment and education: African American teenage males, 1970–1990
Chaplin, D. D. (1995). Employment and education: African American teenage males, 1970–1990. Journal of African American Men, 1(1), 23-35. The labor force participation of African American teenage males declined substantially during the 1970s, while that of their white counterparts rose. This pattern caused great concern among policy makers and analysts. This paper… Continue Reading Employment and education: African American teenage males, 1970–1990