Population with Criminal Records and Racial Disparity in Labor Markets
Although unemployment rates are at historical lows, there is still a persistent gap between unemployment rates in black and white population. Some have proposed that part of the gap for men can be explained by the higher rate of criminal records in the black population.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2019-07-01
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| Series: | IZA Journal of Labor Policy |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/izajolp-2019-0002 |