Incarceration and Racial Inequality in Men's Employment
By Bruce Western, B. Pettit. 2000
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Subfields: Gender Studies, Sociology and Political Science
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Citations in the corpus
- Immigration and the Economic Status of African-American Men (2010, unknown): “…from the 1960–2000 US censuses, we find that a 10% immigration-induced increase in the supply of workers in a particular skill group reduced the black wage of that group by 2.5%, lowered the employment rate by 5.9 percentage points, and increased the incarceration rate by 1.3 percentage points.”
- The Rise in the Disability Rolls and the Decline in Unemployment (2003, background): “29 Katz and Krueger 1999; Western and Pettit 2000], we find that incarceration rates rose by a sizable 0.46 percentage points during 1984 – 1998.”
- Racial and ethnic disparity in pretrial criminal processing (2005, unknown): “E-mail: tracias@princeton.edu a decreased likelihood of marriage, and an increased likelihood of recidivism (Feeley, 1979; Pager, 2003; Rankin, 1964; Western, 2002; Western, Kling, & Weiman, 2001; Western & McLanahan, 2000; Western & Pettit, 2000).”