Wainwright Racial Discrimination and Minority Business Enterprise

Evidence from the 1990 Census
Erscheinungsjahr 2014
ISBN: 978-1-135-68873-8
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 170 Seiten

Reihe: Garland Studies in Entrepreneurship

First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Wainwright, Jon S.

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftswissenschaften: Allgemeines

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface; Tables and Figures; Chapter 1: Economists in the Courtroom; Institutional and Neoclassical Theories of Economic Discrimination; Economists in the Courtroom; Public Sector Affirmative Action for Minority Business Enterprises; Constitutional Controversies over Affirmative Action for Minority Business Enterprises; The Aftermath of Croson and Adarand; Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Business Enterprise; Notes; Chapter 2: Documenting Business Disparities; Introduction: Croson and the Importance of Geographic and Industrial Detail; Available Data Sources for Analyzing Minority Business Enterprise; The Dataset Prepared for This Study; Estimates of Nation-wide and Economy-wide Disparities in Racial and Ethnic Self-Employment Rates and Earnings; Estimates of Disaggregated Disparities in Racial and Ethnic Self-Employment Rates and Earnings; Notes; Chapter 3: Business Disparities and Discrimination; Business Ownership Analysis; Business Owner Earnings Analysis: Oaxaca's Measure of Pay Discrimination; Specification of the Dependent and Independent Variables; Results of Business Ownership Analyses; Results of Business Earnings Analyses; Conclusion; Notes; Works Cited; Index