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Recent Changes In The Structure And Value Of African-American Male Occupations, Jeremiah P. Cotton
Recent Changes In The Structure And Value Of African-American Male Occupations, Jeremiah P. Cotton
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The occupational structure of black men has undergone major changes in recent years, shifting from largely blue-collar to white-collar and service occupations. At the same time there has been a decline in both the relative and absolute value of black male occupations. Moreover, it appears that labor-market discrimination still plays a significant role in the disparity between black and white male occupational earnings.