The Rate of Return to Schooling and the Business Cycle: Additional Estimates.

Kniesner, Thomas J.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1980

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The Rate of Return to Schooling and the Business Cycle: Additional Estimates.

Kniesner, Thomas J.; And Others

Journal of Human Resources, v15 n2 p273-77 Spr 1980

Illustrates that the business cycle does indeed disturb relative Black/White rates of return to schooling. Blacks fare relatively poorly in times of high unemployment. Data tables and formulas are presented to support the argument. (CT)

Descriptors: Black Employment, Business Cycles, Economic Factors, Education Work Relationship, Employment Patterns, Racial Discrimination, Unemployment

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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