Competition in the Promised Land: Black Migrants in Northern Cities and Labor Markets

Competition in the Promised Land

Black Migrants in Northern Cities and Labor Markets

By
Leah Platt Boustan
Leah Platt Boustan
2016 • 216 pages

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326 books

Nonfiction

bugbear
Adam
Things Might Go Terribly, Horribly Wrong: A Guide to Life Liberated from Anxiety
Debt: The First 5,000 Years
No god but God
Maphead: Charting the Wide, Weird World of Geography Wonks
The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail - But Some Don't
Rob Neyer's Big Book of Baseball Blunders: A Complete Guide to the Worst Decisions and Stupidest Moments in Baseball History
Crossworld

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63 books

Race

bugbear
Adam
Forty Million Dollar Slaves: The Rise, Fall, and Redemption of the Black Athlete
A convenient hatred
Shortcomings
Notes of a Native Son
Beloved
The Other Side of the River

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41 books

Economics

bugbear
Adam
Griftopia
Race and the Invisible Hand : How White Networks Exclude Black Men from Blue-Collar Jobs
Debt: The First 5,000 Years
Capital in the Twenty-First Century
A Random Walk Down Wall Street
Thinking, Fast and Slow
Economics rules : the rights and wrongs of the dismal science

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23 books

Labor

bugbear
Adam
Ghost Work
Detroit
Competition in the Promised Land: Black Migrants in Northern Cities and Labor Markets
Behind the Screen
Bullshit Jobs: A Theory
Fulfillment

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76 books

History

bugbear
Adam
Silencing the Past
A convenient hatred
History of the Jews in Modern Times
Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began
Footnotes in Gaza
Logicomix
Beloved