Unemployment gap persists among women, minorities, white men: research

Tuesday, August 7, 2012 - 12:00 in Psychology & Sociology

The unemployment rate differences among white males, women and minorities have decreased during the past few decades in the United States, but persistent inequalities continue among the groups, according to a study by an economist at the University of Missouri. Understanding these hidden differences in employment could help educators and policy makers develop more effective programs aimed at reducing unemployment inequality.

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