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The price of independence : the economics of early adulthood

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The price of independence : the economics of early adulthood / Sheldon Danziger and Cecilia Elena Rouse, editors.
Publication
New York : Russell Sage Foundation, c2007.

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Additional Authors
  • Danziger, Sheldon.
  • Rouse, Cecilia Elena.
Description
viii, 313 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Research Network on Transitions to Adulthood of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
Uniform Title
John D. and Catherine T. Macarthur Foundation series on mental health and development. Research Network on Transitions to Adulthood and Public Policy.
Subject
  • Adulthood > Economic aspects > United States
  • Young adults > United States > Economic conditions
  • Labor market > United States
  • Cost and standard of living > United States
  • Families > Economic aspects > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
pt. I. Securing employment and completing schooling. Failure to launch : cross-national trends in the transition to economic independence / Lisa Bell ... [et al.] -- Is the company man an anachronism? Trends in long-term employment in the United States, 1973-2006 / Henry Farber -- Health insurance and the transition to adulthood / Helen Levy -- Blurring the boundary : changes in collegiate participation to adulthood / Maria D. Fitzpatrick and Sarah E. Turner -- pt. II. Living with parents longer and starting families later. Labor market experiences and transitions to adulthood / Carolyn J. Hill and Harry Holzer -- Young adults leaving the nest : the role of the cost-of-living / Aaron S. Yelowitz -- Sticking around : delayed departure from the parental nest in Western Europe / Katherine Newman and Sofya Aptekar -- To have and to hold : an analysis of young adult debt / Ngina S. Chiteji -- pt. III. Family background, incarceration and the transition to adulthood. Family background and children's transition to adulthood over time / Melanie Guldi, Marianne E. Page, and Ann Huff Stevens -- Early incarceration spells and the transition to adulthood / Steven Raphael.
Call Number
JBE 08-662
ISBN
  • 0871543168
  • 9780871543165
LCCN
2007018408
OCLC
125402432
Title
The price of independence : the economics of early adulthood / Sheldon Danziger and Cecilia Elena Rouse, editors.
Imprint
New York : Russell Sage Foundation, c2007.
Series
Research Network on Transitions to Adulthood of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
John D. and Catherine T. Macarthur Foundation series on mental health and development. Research Network on Transitions to Adulthood and Public Policy.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Danziger, Sheldon.
Rouse, Cecilia Elena.
Research Call Number
JBE 08-662
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