Race & economics : how much can be blamed on discrimination? / Walter E. Williams.
By: Williams, Walter E. (Walter Edward) [author.].
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BookSeries: Hoover Institution Press publication: 599.Publisher: Stanford, California : Hoover Institution Press, [2011]Copyright date: �2011Description: 1 online resource (185 pages).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceOther title: Race and economics.Subject(s): African Americans -- Economic conditions | Minorities -- United States -- Economic conditions | Race discrimination -- Economic aspects -- United States | Free enterprise -- United States | Income distribution -- United States | United States -- Race relations -- Economic aspects | United States -- Economic policyGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 331.6/396073 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Blacks today and yesterday -- Is discrimination a complete barrier to economic mobility? -- Race and wage regulation -- Occupational and business licensing -- Excluding blacks from trades -- Racial terminology and confusion -- Summary and conclusions.
"Williams applies an economic analysis to the problems black Americans have faced in the past and present to show that free-market resource allocation, as opposed to political allocation, is in the best interests of minorities"--Jacket.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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