02692nam 22005053u 450 991079105190332120230725015204.0(CKB)2550000001263470(EBL)1370681(MiAaPQ)EBC1370681(EXLCZ)99255000000126347020151123d2011|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||Race & Economics[electronic resource] How Much Can Be Blamed on Discrimination?Hoover Institution Press20111 online resource (185 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8179-1245-2 Front Cover ; Book Title; Copyright ; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Chapter 1 - Blacks Today and Yesterday; Chapter 2 - Is Discrimination a Complete Barrier to Economic Mobility?; Chapter 3 - Race and Wage Regulation; Chapter 4 - Occupational and Business Licensing; Chapter 5 - Excluding Blacks from Trades; Chapter 6 - Racial Terminology and Confusion; Chapter 7 - Summary and Conclusion; Notes; About the Author; IndexWalter E. Williams applies an economic analysis to the problems black Americans have faced in the past and still face in the present to show that that free-market resource allocation, as opposed to political allocation, is in the best interests of minorities. He debunks many common labor market myths and reveals how excessive government regulation and the minimum-wage law have imposed incalculable harm on the most disadvantaged members of our society.African Americans -- Economic conditionsFree enterprise -- United StatesIncome distribution -- United StatesMinorities -- United States -- Economic conditionsRace discrimination -- Economic aspects -- United StatesUnited States -- Economic policyUnited States -- Race relations -- Economic aspectsAfrican Americans -- Economic conditions.Free enterprise -- United States.Income distribution -- United States.Minorities -- United States -- Economic conditions.Race discrimination -- Economic aspects -- United States.United States -- Economic policy.United States -- Race relations -- Economic aspects.331.6/396073331.6396073Williams Walter E(Walter Edward),1936-2020.1525273AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910791051903321Race & Economics3847198UNINA