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Were black entrepreneurs displaced from the retail trade by white immigrant merchants? A study of northern cities in the early twentieth century

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  • Boyd, Robert L., 2003. "Were black entrepreneurs displaced from the retail trade by white immigrant merchants? A study of northern cities in the early twentieth century," Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), Elsevier, vol. 32(4), pages 447-455, September.
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    1. Higgs, Robert, 1976. "Participation of blacks and immigrants in the American Merchant class, 1890-1910: Some demographic relations," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 13(2), pages 153-164, April.
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    3. Collins, Wiiliam J., 1997. "When the Tide Turned: Immigration and the Delay of the Great Black Migration," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 57(3), pages 607-632, September.
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