Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Ch 1 - Introduction and Overview, Timothy J. Bartik and Susan N. Houseman -- Ch 2 - Are Skills the Problem? Reforming the Education and Training System in the United States, Robert I. Lerman -- Ch 3 - Revising Employers' Role in Sponsoring and Financing...

Growth in U.S. manufacturing’s real value-added has exceeded that of aggregate GDP, except during recessions, leading many to conclude that the sector is healthy and that the 30 percent decline in manufacturing employment since 2000 is largely the consequence of automation. The robust growth...

Growth in U.S. manufacturing's real value-added has exceeded that of aggregate GDP, except during recessions, leading many to conclude that the sector is healthy and that the 30 percent decline in manufacturing employment since 2000 is largely the consequence of automation. The robust growth in...

Growth in U.S. manufacturing’s real value-added has exceeded that of aggregate GDP, except during recessions, leading many to conclude that the sector is healthy and that the 30 percent decline in manufacturing employment since 2000 is largely the consequence of automation. The robust growth...