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Labor economics

the pattern that Black workers are more likely to lose jobs early in downturns and be rehired late in recoveries.

In labor economics, last hired, first fired refers to the pattern that Black workers are more likely to lose jobs early in downturns and be rehired late in recoveries. This meaning comes from Couch (2010) in Demography.[1]

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References

Couch, K. A., & Fairlie, R. (2010). Last hired, first fired? black-white unemployment and the business cycle. Demography, 47(1), 227-247. https://doi.org/10.1353/dem.0.0086

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