Job Satisfaction in the United States: Are Blacks Still More Satisfied?
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Job satisfaction; Black and white Gap in job satisfaction; GSS data; NLSY 97 data; Gender differences in the racial gap in job satisfaction; Perceptual discrimination;All these keywords.
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