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[PEN-L:11737] Re: Black Male Employment

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Robert Cherry writes:


> But what I find most striking is that between 1995 and 1996, the black
> employment to population ratio DECLINED!
>
>    I would be interested in any comments on this last finding.  What is
> going on in the labor market that would lead to a reduction in black
> employment ratios during a boom year like 1996?
>
I wonder if the continuing increase in the incarceration of black males
could account for a significant part of the declining employment to
population ratio.

Rudy


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Rudy Fichtenbaum                                          Phone:
937-775-3085
Department of Economics                              FAX: 937-775-3545
Wright State University                                  email:
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Dayton, OH 45435


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Robert Cherry writes:
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<PRE>But what I find most striking is that between 1995 and 1996, the black&nbsp;
employment to population ratio DECLINED!

&nbsp;&nbsp; I would be interested in any comments on this last finding.&nbsp; What is&nbsp;
going on in the labor market that would lead to a reduction in black&nbsp;
employment ratios during a boom year like 1996?</PRE>
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I wonder if the continuing increase in the incarceration of black males
could account for a significant part of the declining employment to population
ratio.

<P>Rudy
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Phone: 937-775-3085
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FAX: 937-775-3545
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email: fichtenbaum@xxxxxxxxxx
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