Working and poor : how economic and policy changes are affecting low-wage workers, Rebecca M. Blank, Sheldon H. Danziger, and Robert F. Schoeni, editors

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Working and poor : how economic and policy changes are affecting low-wage workers, Rebecca M. Blank, Sheldon H. Danziger, and Robert F. Schoeni, editors

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Title remainder

how economic and policy changes are affecting low-wage workers

Statement of responsibility

Rebecca M. Blank, Sheldon H. Danziger, and Robert F. Schoeni, editors

Instantiates

• Working and poor : how economic and policy changes are affecting low-wage workers

Publication

• New York, Russell Sage Foundation, c2006

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents

• The impact of technological change on low-wage workers : a review
• David Card and John DiNardo
• The changing pattern of wage growth for low-skilled workers
• Eric French, Bhashkar Mazumder, and Christopher Taber
• How do macroeconomic changes influence well-being measures beyond income?
• The level and composition of consumption over the business cycle : the role of "quasi-fixed" expenditures
• Kerwin Kofi Charles and Melvin Stephens Jr.
• Recent trends in resource sharing among the poor
• Steven J. Haider and Kathleen McGarry
• Economic conditions and children's living arrangements
• What is changing in the labor market for low-skilled workers, and why?
• Rebecca A. London and Robert W. Fairlie
• How do policy changes interact with the economy and economic well-being?
• How do tax policies affect low-income workers?
• Kevin A. Hassett and Anne Moore
• State spending on social assistance programs over the business cycle
• Therese J. McGuire and David F. Merriman
• Temporary agency employment : a way out of poverty?
• David Autor and Susan Houseman
• Child support and the economy
• Maria Cancian and Daniel R. Meyer
• Exploring gender differences in employment and wage trends among less-skilled workers
• Unemployment insurance over the business cycle : does it meet the needs of less-skilled workers?
• Phillip B. Levine
• How is health insurance affected by the economy? : public and private coverage among low-skilled adults in the 1990s
• Helen Levy
• Rebecca M. Blank and Heidi Shierholz
• Wage trends among disadvantaged minorities
• George J. Borjas
• How do economic trends affect less-skilled workers?
• The macroeconomy and determinants of the earnings of less-skilled workers
• Robert E. Hall

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ocm70149222

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25 cm.

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vii, 436 p.

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9780871540751

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(alk. paper)

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2006018385

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ill.

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u77708

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• (Sirsi) o70149222
• (OCoLC)70149222