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Working Papers

2026

1. Black like us? The Occupational Integration of Black Immigrants
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
   See also Chapter Black Like Us? The Occupational Integration of Black Immigrants, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2026) (2026)

2010

2. Assessing difference: examining Florida’s initial teacher preparation programs and exploring alternative specifications of value-added models
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)
3. Does teacher preparation matter? pupil academic achievement and teacher’s college preparation
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)
4. Examining FAMU’s supply of teachers: a value-added analysis of college of preparation on pupil academic achievement
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2009

5. Culture matters: America’s African Diaspora and labor market outcomes
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)
6. Identity matters: inter- and intra-racial disparity and labor market outcomes
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2008

7. Excavating for economics in africana studies
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2007

8. Driving while black: do police pass the test?
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)
9. Intergenerational mobility and interraical inequality:the return to family values
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (15)

2004

10. Annual income, hourly wages, and identity Among Mexican Americans and other Latinos
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (58)
11. NEA presidential address: identity, markets, and persistent racial inequality
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Nea presidential address: Identity, markets, and persistent racial inequality, The Review of Black Political Economy, Springer (2004) View citations (2) (2004)

2002

12. The janus face of race: Rhonda M. Williams on orthodox economics schizophrenia
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
    See also Journal Article The Janus face of race: Rhonda M. Williams on orthodox economic schizophrenia, The Review of Black Political Economy, Springer (2002) (2002)

1997

13. Race, culture, and skill: interracial wage differentials among African Americans, Latinos, and whites
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (8)

1994

14. An empirical derivation of the industry wage equation
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (4)

1993

15. Variable labor effort, involuntary unemployment, and effective demand
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

1992

16. The divide-and-conquer and employer/employee models of discrimination: neoclassical competition as a familial defect
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article The divide-and-conquer and employer/ employee models of discrimination: Neoclassical competition as a familial defect, The Review of Black Political Economy, Springer (1992) View citations (3) (1992)

Journal Articles

2022

1. Collective wealth and group identity: insights from stratification economics
   Review of Evolutionary Political Economy, 2022, 3, (3), 463-491 View citations (6)
2. Racial Isolation and Marginalization of Economic Research on Race and Crime
   Journal of Economic Literature, 2022, 60, (2), 494-526 View citations (2)

2017

3. Not Black-Alone: The 2008 Presidential Election and Racial Self-Identification among African Americans
   The Review of Black Political Economy, 2017, 44, (1), 55-76

2016

4. Acculturation and the labor market in Mexico
   IZA Journal of Labor Policy, 2016, 5, (1), 1-29 View citations (7)
5. Immigrant assimilation and male labor market inequality
   IZA Journal of Migration and Development, 2016, 5, (1), 1-32

2014

6. Immigration and African American Wages and Employment: Critically Appraising the Empirical Evidence
   The Review of Black Political Economy, 2014, 41, (3), 271-297 View citations (1)
7. Stigmatization and racial selection after September 11, 2001: self-identity among Arab and Islamic Americans
   IZA Journal of Migration and Development, 2014, 3, (1), 1-21 View citations (5)

2011

8. Moments of Disparate Peaks: Race-Gender Wage Gaps Among Mature Persons, 1965–2007
   The Review of Black Political Economy, 2011, 38, (1), 1-25 View citations (1)

2010

9. Culture and Intraracial Wage Inequality among America's African Diaspora
   American Economic Review, 2010, 100, (2), 309-15 View citations (1)

2007

10. Searching for Efficient Enforcement: Officer Characteristics and Racially Biased Policing
    Review of Law & Economics, 2007, 3, (2), 263-321 View citations (13)

2006

11. After the Traffic Stops: Officer Characteristics and Enforcement Actions
    The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2006, 6, (1), 43 View citations (8)
12. The economics of identity: The origin and persistence of racial identity norms
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2006, 60, (3), 283-305 View citations (113)

2005

13. Is there racism in economic research?
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2005, 21, (3), 755-761 View citations (11)

2004

14. Nea presidential address: Identity, markets, and persistent racial inequality
    The Review of Black Political Economy, 2004, 32, (1), 13-36 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper NEA presidential address: identity, markets, and persistent racial inequality, MPRA Paper (2004) View citations (2) (2004)

2002

15. The Janus face of race: Rhonda M. Williams on orthodox economic schizophrenia
    The Review of Black Political Economy, 2002, 29, (4), 63-75
    See also Working Paper The janus face of race: Rhonda M. Williams on orthodox economics schizophrenia, MPRA Paper (2002) (2002)

2001

16. Annual Income and Identity Formation among Persons of Mexican Descent
    American Economic Review, 2001, 91, (2), 178-183 View citations (10)

2000

17. Persistent Discrimination: Racial Disparity in the United States, 1967-1988
    American Economic Review, 2000, 90, (2), 312-316 View citations (3)
18. Understanding Recent Empirical Evidence on Race and Labor Market Outcomes in the USA
    Review of Social Economy, 2000, 58, (3), 319-338 View citations (1)

1999

19. Male Interracial Wage Differentials: Competing Explanations
    Cambridge Journal of Economics, 1999, 23, (3), 261-99 View citations (19)

1998

20. Evidence on Discrimination in Employment: Codes of Color, Codes of Gender
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1998, 12, (2), 63-90 View citations (298)
21. Race, Cognitive Ability, and Wage Inequality
    Challenge, 1998, 41, (3), 63-84

1997

22. Race, culture, and skill: Interracial wage differences among African Americans, Latinos, and whites
    The Review of Black Political Economy, 1997, 25, (3), 5-39 View citations (11)

1996

23. Book Reviews: Persistent Inequalities: Wage Disparity Under Capitalist Competition. Howard Botwinick. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1993
    Review of Radical Political Economics, 1996, 28, (1), 121-128

1995

24. Race, Competition and Differential Wages
    Cambridge Journal of Economics, 1995, 19, (4), 545-67 View citations (11)

1993

25. Accumulation, Segmentation and the Discriminatory Process in the Market for Labor Power
    Review of Radical Political Economics, 1993, 25, (2), 1-25 View citations (2)
26. Variable Labor Effort, Involuntary Unemployment, and Effective Demand: Irreconcilable Concepts?
    Journal of Post Keynesian Economics, 1993, 15, (3), 427-442

1992

27. The divide-and-conquer and employer/ employee models of discrimination: Neoclassical competition as a familial defect
    The Review of Black Political Economy, 1992, 20, (4), 73-89 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper The divide-and-conquer and employer/employee models of discrimination: neoclassical competition as a familial defect, MPRA Paper (1992) View citations (3) (1992)

Books

2023

1. The Economics of Structural Racism
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (1)
   Also in Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press (2023) View citations (1)

Chapters

2026

1. Black Like Us? The Occupational Integration of Black Immigrants
   A chapter in The Economics of Race and Stratification, 2026
   See also Working Paper Black like us? The Occupational Integration of Black Immigrants, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2026) (2026)