Notes
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Ibid., p. 10.
Becker, G.S.The Economics of Discrimination. Second Edition, Chicago, Ill.: University of Chicago Press, 1971.
The contribution of these economist has primarily been the empirical estimation and/or testing of marginal productivity theory.
Blinder, A., “Wage Discrimination: Reduced Form and Structural Estimates,”Journal of Human Resources, Fall 1973, pp. 436–55.
Op. cit., pp. 17–18.
Ibid.,, p. 19–20.
Ibid.,, p. 26.
Ibid.,, p. 26.
Ibid.,, p. 26.
A review of these considerations is provided in Marshall, Ray, “The Economics of Racial Discrimination: A Survey,”Journal of Economic Literature, vol. XII, no. 3, Sept. 1974.
Op. cit., pp. 27.
Ibid.,, p. 28.
Ibid.,, p. 29.
Ibid.,, p. 29.
Ibid.,, p. 29.
Ibid.,, p. 30.
Edward Banfield,The Unheavenly City Revisited, 1974.
Op. cit., pp. 109.
Ibid.,, p. 45.
Ibid.,, p. 46.
Ibid.,, p. 31.
Ibid.,, p. 84.
Ibid.,, p. 85.
Ibid.,, p. 99.
Ibid.,, p. 104.
Ibid.,, p. 112.
Ibid.,, p. 75.
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Chachere, B.P. The economics of Thomas Sowell: A critique ofmarkets and minorities . Rev Black Polit Econ 12, 163–177 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02873530
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