Search Results - "Spriggs, William E."
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Stories to Work By
Published in Issues in science and technology (01-04-2022)“…In Charlie Chaplin's 1936 film Modern Times, humans in a factory are reduced to adjuncts to a massive series of cogs and belts. Overlords bark commands from…”
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Wage Dynamics and Racial and Ethnic Occupational Segregation among Less-Educated Men in Metropolitan Labor Markets
Published in The Review of Black political economy (2016)“…We assess whether occupational segregation in metropolitan labor markets is associated with the wages of, and contributes to racial/ethnic wage disparities…”
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Strengthening Community: Social Insurance in a Diverse America
Published 2004“…A Brookings Institution Press and National Academy for Social Insurance publicationThis new volume from the National Academy of Social Insurance raises a…”
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A Logit Decomposition Analysis of Occupational Segregation: An Update for the 1990s of Spriggs and Williams
Published in The Review of Black political economy (01-05-2002)“…This paper uses a multinomial logit analysis of occupational attainment to decompose the occupational segregation of African Americans and women during the…”
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The Effect of Federal Contractor Status on Racial Differences in Establishment-Level Employment Shares: 1979-1992
Published in The American economic review (01-05-1996)“…Federal-contract status is not the most important establishment characteristic that determines the racial or ethnic-group composition of its work force. Still…”
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Negative Effects of State Welfare Policy on Recipient College Enrollment
Published in The Review of Black political economy (01-10-2004)“…The passage of the 1996 Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA) authorizing that states implement welfare programs within…”
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Accounting for the Racial Gap in AFQT Scores: Comment on Nan L. Maxwell, "The Effect on Black-White Wage Differences of Differences in the Quantity and Quality of Education"
Published in Industrial & labor relations review (01-04-2002)“…What explains the black-white wage gap? This has been and continues to be an active area of research by social scientists. In their quest to explain the large…”
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