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- catalog abstract "This book provides the first comprehensive economic assessment of the rapidly-growing Hispanic American work force. In a wide-ranging analysis of a variety of large computerized data banks, the author presents a host of original findings on postwar trends in Hispanic wages, poverty unemployment rates, and educational attainment. The implications of these findings for current debates on income inequality, discrimination, school dropouts, and the domestic effects of immigration are thoroughly evaluated. Many of the conclusions throw into question widely held views on these issues among the public, academics, and policymakers.".
- catalog contributor b3436352.
- catalog coverage "United States Emigration and immigration Economic aspects.".
- catalog created "1991.".
- catalog date "1991".
- catalog date "1991.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1991.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "The Emergence of the Hispanic American Labor Force -- Mexican Americans -- Puerto Ricans -- Cubans -- Other Latin Americans -- Growth and Stagnation in Employment and Earnings -- Data Comparability Problems -- Income and Earnings Trends: 1949-1979 -- Annual Trends: 1973-1987 -- Poverty: 1949-1987 -- Explanations of the Postwar Patterns -- Hispanic Unemployment Across the Business Cycle -- Unemployment Theories and Minority Unemployment -- Cyclical Fluctuations in Participation and Employment -- Econometric Findings -- Unemployment Differentials Among Spanish-Origin Groups -- Evidence on Spell Frequency, Length, and Causes -- Multivariate Analysis of Incidence and Duration -- Decomposition of the Unemployment Gap -- Hispanic Capitalism: Dimensions and Prospects -- Changes in Self-Employment, 1970-1980 -- Determinants of Self-Employment -- Consequences of Self-Employment -- The Educational Crisis of Hispanic Youth -- Educational Attainment Differentials -- Determinants of Enrollment -- Regression Analysis of Dropout Behavior -- Does Immigration Harm Native Workers? -- The Magnitude of Migration -- Impacts on the Public Transfer System -- Impacts on Domestic Earnings and Unemployment.".
- catalog description "This book provides the first comprehensive economic assessment of the rapidly-growing Hispanic American work force. In a wide-ranging analysis of a variety of large computerized data banks, the author presents a host of original findings on postwar trends in Hispanic wages, poverty unemployment rates, and educational attainment. The implications of these findings for current debates on income inequality, discrimination, school dropouts, and the domestic effects of immigration are thoroughly evaluated. Many of the conclusions throw into question widely held views on these issues among the public, academics, and policymakers.".
- catalog extent "xvi, 284 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0195064216".
- catalog issued "1991".
- catalog issued "1991.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Oxford University Press,".
- catalog spatial "United States Emigration and immigration Economic aspects.".
- catalog subject "331.6/368073 20".
- catalog subject "HD8081.H7 D44 1991".
- catalog subject "Hispanic Americans Employment.".
- catalog tableOfContents "The Emergence of the Hispanic American Labor Force -- Mexican Americans -- Puerto Ricans -- Cubans -- Other Latin Americans -- Growth and Stagnation in Employment and Earnings -- Data Comparability Problems -- Income and Earnings Trends: 1949-1979 -- Annual Trends: 1973-1987 -- Poverty: 1949-1987 -- Explanations of the Postwar Patterns -- Hispanic Unemployment Across the Business Cycle -- Unemployment Theories and Minority Unemployment -- Cyclical Fluctuations in Participation and Employment -- Econometric Findings -- Unemployment Differentials Among Spanish-Origin Groups -- Evidence on Spell Frequency, Length, and Causes -- Multivariate Analysis of Incidence and Duration -- Decomposition of the Unemployment Gap -- Hispanic Capitalism: Dimensions and Prospects -- Changes in Self-Employment, 1970-1980 -- Determinants of Self-Employment -- Consequences of Self-Employment -- The Educational Crisis of Hispanic Youth -- Educational Attainment Differentials -- Determinants of Enrollment -- Regression Analysis of Dropout Behavior -- Does Immigration Harm Native Workers? -- The Magnitude of Migration -- Impacts on the Public Transfer System -- Impacts on Domestic Earnings and Unemployment.".
- catalog title "Inequality at work : Hispanics in the U.S. labor force / Gregory DeFreitas.".
- catalog type "text".