Willie J. Belton

Georgia Institute of Technology - School of Economics

217 Habersham

Atlanta, GA 30332

United States

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The Racial Saving Gap Enigma: Unraveling the Role of Institutions

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3545
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 16 Jun 2008
Willie J. Belton and Ruth Uwaifo Oyelere
Georgia Institute of Technology - School of Economics and Agnes Scott College
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savings gap, institutions, race, culture

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Diversity and Social Capital in the U.S: A Tale of Conflict, Contact or Total Mistrust?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8384
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 16 Aug 2014
Willie J. Belton, Yameen Huq and Ruth Uwaifo Oyelere
Georgia Institute of Technology - School of Economics, Georgia Institute of Technology and Agnes Scott College
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ethnic fractionalization, social capital, trust, diversity, social networks

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The Role of Information and Institutions in Understanding the Black-White Gap in Self-Employment

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3761
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 19 Oct 2008
Ruth Uwaifo Oyelere and Willie J. Belton
Agnes Scott College and Georgia Institute of Technology - School of Economics
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African-American, institutions, information, self-employment

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Coming to America: Does Immigrant's Home Country Economic Status Impact the Probability of Self-Employment in the U.S.?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4178
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 26 May 2009
Ruth Uwaifo Oyelere and Willie J. Belton
Agnes Scott College and Georgia Institute of Technology - School of Economics
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self-employment, immigrant, home country, entrepreneurship

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Black-White Gap in Self-Employment in the U.S.: Do Cohort and within Race Differences Exist?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5071
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 26 Jul 2010
Ruth Uwaifo Oyelere and Willie J. Belton
Agnes Scott College and Georgia Institute of Technology - School of Economics
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self-employment, disparities, black-white gap