Persistent Disparity

Persistent Disparity
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Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages : 212
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Book Synopsis Persistent Disparity by : William A. Darity (Jr.)

Download or read book Persistent Disparity written by William A. Darity (Jr.) and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 1998 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The authors assess the extent of black economic progress in the U.S. since World War II and forecast the development of the black-white income gap into the 21st century. Competing explanatory theories for the gap are examined and ameliorative policies are explored. They conclude that current policies will be insufficient to close the gap in the future. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


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