This study tests the relevance of the job search model to understanding unemployment in developing countries by utilizing a 1982 data set describing unemployed men in Chile. The findings indicate that the model is relevant to a developing country: the job seekers studied based their critical...

Analyzes the relative earnings of a number of racial and ethnic minorities in the urban labor force from several countries. Purpose of estimating a human capital model of earnings for each racial group; Information on white/minority earning differentials in 1969; Changes in earnings in 1960....