Details

Subject(s)

• Labor demand—United States [Browse]
• Unskilled labor—Supply and demand—United States [Browse]
• Job creation—United States [Browse]
• Manpower policy—United States [Browse]

Related name

• Freeman, Richard B. (Richard Barry), 1943- [Browse]
• Gottschalk, Peter, 1942- [Browse]

Summary note

Topics covered include wage subsidies and public employment, changes in modes of pay, employment regulations.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Wage subsidies for the disadvantaged / Lawrence F. Katz
• The spatial dimension: should worker assistance be given to poor people or poor places? / Edward M. Gramlich and Colleen M. Heflin
• The impact of changes in public employment on low-wage labor markets / Peter Gottschalk
• Profit-sharing and the demand for low-skill workers / Douglas L. Kruse
• The effects of employer mandates / Susan N. Houseman
• Work-sharing to full employment: serious option or populist fallacy? / Richard B. Freeman
• Employer hiring decisions and antidiscrimination policy / Harry J. Holzer
• Contingent work in a changing labor market / Rebecca M. Blank
• The collapse in demand for the unskilled: what can be done? / Stephen Nickell.

Show 6 more Contents items

ISBN

• 0871543605 ((alk. paper))
• 9780871543608 ((alk. paper))
• 0871543613
• 9780871543615

LCCN

97037083

OCLC

37559727

Statement on language in description

Princeton University Library aims to describe library materials in a manner that is respectful to the individuals and communities who create, use, and are represented in the collections we manage. Read more...