Analysis of Negro Employment in the Building Trades - A Dissertation in Economics.

摘要

This study examines the existence and degree of racial discrimination by construction unions and contractors against Negroes. It compares employment patterns and pay incentives from the mid to late 1960's. Moreover, it empirically tests hypothesis concerning Negro employment and racial discrimination in the building trades, and finally, examines current efforts and programs to improve employment opportunities for Negroes in construction and to prognosticate future developments in this area.... Construction, Construction industry, Economics, Employment, Labor, Negroes, Racial discrimination, Regression analysis, Semiskilled personnel, Sociology, Salaries.