Race, Self-Selection, and the Job Search Process
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Race, self-selection, and the job search process.
While existing research has documented persistent barriers facing African-American job seekers, far less research has questioned how job seekers respond to this reality. Do minorities self-select into particular segments of the labor market to avoid discrimination? Such questions have remained unanswered due to the lack of data available on the positions to which job seekers apply. Drawing on t...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Sociology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0002-9602,1537-5390
DOI: 10.1086/681072