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Direct linkvan Hooft, Edwin A. J.; Born, Marise Ph.; Taris, Toon W.; van der Flier, Henk – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2004
The labor market in many Western countries increasingly diversifies. However, little is known about job search behavior of ''non-traditional'' applicants such as ethnic minorities. This study investigated minority-majority group differences in the predictors of job search behavior, using the theory of planned behavior (Ajzen, 1985). Data were…
Descriptors: Job Search Methods, Minority Groups, Social Differences, Foreign Countries
Download full textStephenson, Stanley P., Jr. – 1973
This study presents and tests an econometric model of job search behavior for youth. The main hypothesis is that differences in search behavior help account for youth-adult employment differences and that within the youth group, black-white unemployment and earnings differentials can be partially explained by job search behavior. Endogenous…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Black Employment, Doctoral Dissertations, Economic Research
