Essays on the Economics of Discrimination

Explores the effects of discrimination on the economic outcomes of various societal groups.

1. Discrimination in Labor Markets - Edward P. Lazear, University of Chicago Discrimination Within the Family: The Treatment of Daughters and Sons - Paul J. Taubman, University of Pennsylvania
2. The Deteriorating Economic Circumstances of Children - Barbara L. Wolfe, University of Wisconsin-Madison
3. Underclass and Overclass: Race, Class, and Economic Inequality in the Managerial Age- William J. Darity, Jr., University of North Carolina
4. The Federal Anti-Bias Effort - Jonathan S. Leonard, University of California
5. The Uses and Limits of Statistical Analysis in Measuring Economic Discrimination - Glen G. Cain, University of Wisconsin-Madison
6. Occupational Segregation and the Earnings Gap: Further Evidence - Marianne A. Ferber, University of Illinois and Carole A. Green, University of South Florida

"(This book) addresses a broad range of issues relating to discrimination and inequality in the United States. The text is nontechnical and could be used in an undergraduate social science course." ILR Review

176 pp. 1991
$40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-111-9 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-111-7
$12 paper ISBN 0-88099-112-7 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-112-4.

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