A Future of Good Jobs? : America's Challenge in the Global Economy / Timothy J. Bartik, Susan N. Houseman, editors.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Book collections on Project MUSEPublisher: Kalamazoo, Mich. : W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2008Manufacturer: Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2013Copyright date: ©2008Description: 1 online resource (327 pages)Content type:
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  • 9780880994446
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Introduction and overview / Timothy J. Bartik and Susan N. Houseman -- Are skills the problem?: reforming the education and training system in the United States / Robert I. Lerman -- Revising employers' role in sponsoring and financing health insurance and medical care / Katherine Swartz -- Trade and immigration: implications for the U.S. labor market / Lori G. Kletzer -- Removing barriers to work for older Americans / Katharine G. Abraham and Susan N. Houseman -- Improving job quality: policies aimed at the demand side of the low-wage labor market / Paul Osterman -- Boosting the earnings and employment of low-skilled workers in the United States: making work pay and removing barriers to employment and social mobility / Steven Raphael.
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The outgrowth of a conference sponsored by the Upjohn Institute in Washington, D.C., in June 2007.

Introduction and overview / Timothy J. Bartik and Susan N. Houseman -- Are skills the problem?: reforming the education and training system in the United States / Robert I. Lerman -- Revising employers' role in sponsoring and financing health insurance and medical care / Katherine Swartz -- Trade and immigration: implications for the U.S. labor market / Lori G. Kletzer -- Removing barriers to work for older Americans / Katharine G. Abraham and Susan N. Houseman -- Improving job quality: policies aimed at the demand side of the low-wage labor market / Paul Osterman -- Boosting the earnings and employment of low-skilled workers in the United States: making work pay and removing barriers to employment and social mobility / Steven Raphael.

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