In this paper I discuss a structural problem facing the United States with respect to our policy responses in the context of trade and technological change and their impact on workers. Both trade and technological change have put enormous pressure on the U.S. economy to raise the skill level of...

This paper decomposes the participation process of a prototypical program into eligibility, awareness, application, acceptance and enrollment. With this decomposition, we determine the sources of unequal participation for different groups, and demonstrate that variables often have very different...

A study based on a survey of 454 U.S. corporations conducted by the Conference Board and the Points of Light Foundation. It demonstrates a recognition that volunteer programs are one of the best ways for corporations to support their involvement in the community