Hispanics in the labor force : issues and policies /

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Contributors: Meléndez, Edwin., Rodriguez, Clara E., 1944-, Figueroa, Janis Barry.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Plenum Press, ©1991.
Series:Environment, development, and public policy. Public policy and social services
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Table of Contents:
  • Hispanics in the labor force : an introduction to issues and approaches / Edwin Melendez, Clara E. Rodriguez, and Janis Barry Figueroa
  • An even greater "u-turn" : Latinos and the new inequality / Raul Hinojosa-Ojeda, Martin Carnoy, and Hugh Daley
  • The effects of literacy on the earnings of Hispanics in the United States / Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz
  • The effect of race on Puerto Rican wages / Clara E. Rodriguez
  • Labor market structure and wage differences in New York City : a comparative analysis of Hispanics and non-Hispanic Blacks and Whites / Edwin Melendez
  • Latinos and industrial change in New York and Los Angeles / Vilma Ortiz
  • Hispanic employment in the public sector : why is it lower than Blacks'? / Cordelia Reimers and Howard Chernick.
  • Racial, ethnic, and gender employment segmentation in New York City agencies / Walter Stafford
  • A comparison of labor supply behavior among single and married Puerto Rican mothers / Janis Barry Figueroa
  • Work and family responsibilities of women in New York City / Terry J. Rosenberg
  • Wage policies, employment, and Puerto Rican migration / Carlos E. Santiago
  • Latino research and policy : the Puerto Rican case / Andres Torres and Clara E. Rodriguez
  • Latinos, class, and the U.S. political economy : income inequality and policy alternatives / Rodolfo D. Torres and Adela de la Torre
  • Epilogue / Edwin Melendez, Clara E. Rodriguez, and Janis Barry Figueroa.