Cordelia Reimers
Professor of Economics
Hunter College
at time of fellowship
1996 to 1997
Cordelia W. Reimers, professor of economics at Hunter College and the Graduate School of the City University of New York, studied changes in the wage structure of ethnic and racial minority groups in the United States, especially African Americans and Mexican Americans. She completed a paper on "Unskilled Immigration and Changes in Wage Distribution of Black, Mexican American, and Non-Hispanic White Male Dropouts" and also wrote a chapter on "Compensation for the Latino Worker" for the National Council of La Raza's State of Hispanic America 1997.