Linda Datcher
Biographic Data
| ID | 5922672 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Linda Datcher |
| GIVEN NAMES | Linda |
| FAMILY NAME | Datcher |
| SIGNATURE | DATCHER L |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1980 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1983 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Impact of Informal Networks on Quit Behavior
sector) disaggregation, the change in the level effect accounts for only 0.35 (0.41) percentage point of the 2.24 percentage point deceleration in labor-productivity growth between the 1948-65 and 1973-78 periods. The aggregate rate and level effects are not very sensitive to the degree of disaggregation (12versus 60-sector). Although some large level effects are evident within and across major industrial divisions, they often cancel out in the a…
Effects of Community and Family Background on Achievement
N recent years, considerable attention has been devoted to understanding the causes of earnings differentials between blacks and whites. Conventional economic analysis of the issue has been divided into supply and demand factors. Demand side arguments point to differential returns to blacks and whites with the same level of market-valued characteristics as a principal cause of the lower earnings of blacks. Supply side arguments, on the other hand…
Black Women in the Labor Force
In analyzing the recent economic literature on black women workers, this book offers forthright recommendations for improving their status in the labor market.Black Women in the Labor Force serves as a welcome balance to the disproportionate efforts devoted to research on black women outside the labor force, particularly welfare recipients. At the same time it fills a significant gap by providing a comprehensive and detailed study of this large s…
Effects of Community, Family, and Education on Earnings of Black and White Men
The primary purpose of this paper was to determine the effect of background on the education and earnings of black and white men.It was largely motivated by a desire to quantify the extent to which past discrimination against Blacks, resulting in lower achievement, inhibits the progress of individuals today in a somewhat more benign environment.It has demonstrated that both community and family background factors are important in determining the …
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Effects of Community, Family, and Education on Earnings of Black and White Men
The primary purpose of this paper was to determine the effect of background on the education and earnings of black and white men.It was largely motivated by a desire to quantify the extent to which past discrimination against Blacks, resulting in lower achievement, inhibits the progress of individuals today in a somewhat more benign environment.It has demonstrated that both community and family background factors are important in determining the …
Effects of Community and Family Background on Achievement
N recent years, considerable attention has been devoted to understanding the causes of earnings differentials between blacks and whites. Conventional economic analysis of the issue has been divided into supply and demand factors. Demand side arguments point to differential returns to blacks and whites with the same level of market-valued characteristics as a principal cause of the lower earnings of blacks. Supply side arguments, on the other hand…
Black Women in the Labor Force
In analyzing the recent economic literature on black women workers, this book offers forthright recommendations for improving their status in the labor market.Black Women in the Labor Force serves as a welcome balance to the disproportionate efforts devoted to research on black women outside the labor force, particularly welfare recipients. At the same time it fills a significant gap by providing a comprehensive and detailed study of this large s…
The Impact of Informal Networks on Quit Behavior
sector) disaggregation, the change in the level effect accounts for only 0.35 (0.41) percentage point of the 2.24 percentage point deceleration in labor-productivity growth between the 1948-65 and 1973-78 periods. The aggregate rate and level effects are not very sensitive to the degree of disaggregation (12versus 60-sector). Although some large level effects are evident within and across major industrial divisions, they often cancel out in the a…
Economics (4 works) · Business (2 works) · Demographic economics (2 works) · Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics (2 works) · Labor market dynamics and wage inequality (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · School Choice and Performance (2 works) · Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies (2 works) · Demography (1 works) · Demography (1 works)