The US labor market : questions and challenges for public policy
Dean Baker, George J. Borjas, Richard V. Burkhauser & Mary C. Daly, Peter Cappelli, Miles Corak, Tyler Cowen, Martin Feldstein, jason furman & Betsey Stevenson, Harry J. Holzer, Glenn Hubbard, Melissa S. Kearney, Robert Z. Lawrence, Bhash Mazumder, Robert A. Moffitt, Casey B. Mulligan, Pia M. Orrenius & Madeline Zavodny, Timothy M. Smeeding, Justin Wolfers ; edited by Michael R. Strain
| Alternative title: | U.S. labor market United States labor market |
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| Year of publication: |
[2016]
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| Other Persons: | Strain, Michael R. (ed.) |
| Institutions: | American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research (issuing body) |
| Publisher: |
Washington, DC : American Enterprise Institute |
| Subject: | Arbeitsmarkt | Labour market | Arbeitsmarktpolitik | Labour market policy | Soziale Mobilität | Social mobility | Arbeitsproduktivität | Labour productivity | Lohn | Wages | Lohnpolitik | Wage policy | Berufsbildungspolitik | Vocational training policy | USA | United States |
| Description of contents: | Table of Contents [gbv.de] |
| Published items: |
18 hits in ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW
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| Extent: | x, 289 Seiten Illustrationen 23 cm |
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| Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
| Type of publication (narrower categories): | Sammelwerk ; Collection of articles of several authors |
| Language: | English |
| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references Enthält 18 Beiträge I. Should we be concerned about the state of economic mobility in the US? How much social mobility? More, but not without other things / Miles Corak What should be done to increase intergenerational mobility in the US? / Bhash Mazumder II. Is productivity the most important determinant of compensation? Marginally true : the connection of pay to productivity / Dean Baker Does productivity still determine worker compensation? Domestic and international evidence / Robert Z. Lawrence III. How can we build workers' skills? Is "skill" a topic for policy? / Peter Cappelli Worker skills and the US labor market : what role should policy play? / Harry J. Holzer IV. How can we make work pay? Supporting work, inclusion, and mass prosperity / Glenn Hubbard What do we really know about the employment effects of the minimum wage? / Justin Wolfers V. Do public policies that reduce the reward to work significantly diminish labor supply? The US safety net and work incentives : is there a problem? What should be done? / Robert A. Moffitt Rise of employment taxation / Casey B. Mulligan VI. What are the economic effects of lesser-skilled immigration on lesser-skilled native workers? Low-skill immigration / George J. Borjas Less-skilled immigration : economic effects and policy responses / Pia M. Orrenius and Madeline Zavodny VII. Would cutting the corporate tax rate significantly increase jobs in the US? Would reducing the US corporate tax rate increase employment in the United States? / Martin Feldstein Business tax reform and the labor market / Jason Furman and Betsey Stevenson VIII. What should we do about those Americans who are especially difficult to employ? Making work a priority for working-age people with disabilities / Richard V. Burkhauser and Mary C. Daly How to help the hard-to-employ : a focus on young men, especially the ex-incarcerated / Timothy M. Smeeding IX. Should we be concerned about income inequality? Is the concept of inequality the best way of thinking about our economic problems? / Tyler Cowen Should we be concerned about income inequality in the United States? / Melissa S. Kearney. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8447-5007-1 ; 0-8447-5007-7 ; 978-0-8447-5008-8 ; 0-8447-5008-5 ; 0-8447-5009-3 ; 978-0-8447-5009-5 |
| Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
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