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Racial inequality in employment worsened in recessions

Yaojun Li By Yaojun Li Filed Under: Ethnicity, Featured Posted: September 4, 2014

Despite Race Acts intended to ensure equality of opportunity, employment inequality persists – and got worse in each recent recession, explains Professor Yaojun Li. Ethnic minority men are more likely than white men to be jobless when the economy is booming. During periods of recession they suffer disproportionately higher unemployment rates. Social surveys covering the […]

Tagged With: ethnic minorities, General Household Survey, Labour Force Survey, Race Acts, recession, unemployment

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