Can demand-side variables explain the low numbers of minority faculty in higher education?

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The influence of demographic characteristics, geographic characteristics and structural barriers for minority students in pursuing higher education are analyzed. The problems faced by universities in attracting minority faculties are presented.

Minority college teachers, Minority college faculty, Minority students, Educational aspects

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Pregnancy and the demand for cigarettes

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The impact of maternal cigarette consumption on health consequences of unborn children and miscarriage is studied. The demand for cigarettes among pregnant women is studied.

Cigarettes, Cigarette Manufacturing, Health aspects, Pregnant women, Smoking, Miscarriage

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A comment on the economics of labor adjustment: mind the gap: rejoinder

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The two main issues such as labor adjustment costs and aggregate implications of plant level labor dynamics of dynamic labor demand are discussed.

Labor supply, Labour force, Labor costs, Labour costs, Labor

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