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Urban inequality : evidence from four cities
Title:
Urban inequality : evidence from four cities
Author:
O'Connor, Alice, editor.
ISBN:
9781610444316
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xii, 549 pages) : illustrations, map.
Series:
A volume in the multi city study of urban inequality

Multi city study of urban inequality.
Contents:
Understanding inequality in the late twentieth-century metropolis : new perspectives on the enduring racial divide / Metropolises of the multi-city study of urban inequality : social, economic, demographic, and racial issues in Atlanta, Boston, Detroit, and Los Angeles / Stereotyping and urban inequality / Perceived group discrimination and policy attitudes : the sources and consequences of the race and gender gaps

Processes of racial residential segregation / Ethnic residential segregation and its consequences / Space as a signal : how employers perceive neighborhoods in four metropolitan labor markets / Racial and ethnic differences in job searching in urban centers / Inequality through labor markets, firms, and families : the intersection of gender and race-ethnicity across three cities

Linking the multi-city study's household and employer surveys to test for race and gender effects in hiring and wage setting / Why opportunity isn't knocking : racial inequality and the demand for labor / Are jobs available for disadvantaged workers in urban areas?
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