Latino poverty and economic development in Massachusetts /

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Imprint:Boston : Mauricio Gastón Institute for Latino Community Development and Public Policy, University of Massachusetts at Boston ; Amherst, MA, USA : Distributed by University of Massachusetts Press, c1993.
Description:xi, 200 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1499566
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Other authors / contributors:Meléndez, Edwin
Uriarte-Gastón, Miren
ISBN:0870238949 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Edwin Melendez
  • Latino Poverty and Economic Development in Massachusetts / Edwin Melendez
  • Diversity, Growth, and Geographic Distribution: Latinos in Massachusetts / Ralph Rivera
  • A Comparative Analysis of the Labor-Market Outcomes of Latinos, Blacks, and Whites in Boston, Massachusetts, and New England, 1983 to 1991 / Jeremiah Cotton
  • Economic Growth and Increased Inequality: Hispanics in the Boston Labor Market / Luis M. Falcon
  • The Use of Latino Immigrant Labor in Massachusetts Manufacturing: Evidence from Lowell, Lawrence, and Holyoke / Ramon Borges-Mendez
  • Latinas and the Massachusetts Employment and Training Choices Program / Miren Uriarte
  • The Social Aspects of Small-Business Development: The Case of Puerto Rican and Dominican Entrepreneurs in Boston / Peggy J. Levitt
  • The Uphams' Corner Model: Comprehensive Commercial Revitalization in Multiethnic, Low-Income, Inner-City Communities / Nanette Robicheau
  • Latino Shelter Poverty and Housing Strategies / Michael E. Stone.