Changes in Labor Force Status among the Unemployed

John Barron () and Wesley Mellow

Journal of Human Resources, 1981, vol. 16, issue 3, 427-441

Abstract: I argue against the popular view that young Black men experience more joblessness than their White counterparts because they have priced themselves out of the labor market. The seemingly excessive reservation wages of jobless young Black men, what they ...

Date: 1981
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