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Willingness to Work among Youth

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  • Michael E. Borus

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I argue against the popular view that young Black men experience more joblessness than their White counterparts because they have priced themselves out of the labor market. The seemingly excessive reservation wages of jobless young Black men, what they ...

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  • Michael E. Borus, 1982. "Willingness to Work among Youth," Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 17(4), pages 581-593.
    • Handle: RePEc:uwp:jhriss:v:17:y:1982:i:4:p:581-593
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    1. Alford A. Young Jr, 2010. "New Life for an Old Concept: Frame Analysis and the Reinvigoration of Studies in Culture and Poverty," The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, , vol. 629(1), pages 53-74, May.
    2. Keith A. Bender & John Douglas Skåtun, 2009. "Constrained By Hours And Restricted In Wages: The Quality Of Matches In The Labor Market," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, vol. 47(3), pages 512-529, July.
    3. Naercio Menezes-Filho & Reynaldo Fernandez & Paulo Picchetti & Ricardo Paes de Barros & Carlos Henrique Corseuil & Miguel Fogel & Daniel Santos & Simone Wajnman & Maria Carolina Leme, 2002. "Adolescents in Latin America and the Caribbean: Examining Time Allocation Decisions with Cross-Country Data," Research Department Publications 3163, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department.

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