Competition in the promised land : black migrants in northern cities and labor markets / Leah Platt Boustan.
2017
E185.6 .B77 2016eb
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Competition in the promised land : black migrants in northern cities and labor markets / Leah Platt Boustan.
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9781400882977 (electronic book)
1400882974 (electronic book)
9780691150871
0691150877
1400882974 (electronic book)
9780691150871
0691150877
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Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2017]
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©2017
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English
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1 online resource (xv, 197 pages) : illustrations.
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E185.6 .B77 2016eb
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305.896/073
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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NBER series on long-term factors in economic development.
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Black migration from the South in historical context
Who left the South and how did they fare?
Competition in northern labor markets
Black migration, white flight
Motivations for white flight : the role of fiscal/political interactions
Black migration, northern cities, and labor markets after 1970.
Black migration from the South in historical context
Who left the South and how did they fare?
Competition in northern labor markets
Black migration, white flight
Motivations for white flight : the role of fiscal/political interactions
Black migration, northern cities, and labor markets after 1970.