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Labor in the new economy

Title
Labor in the new economy [electronic resource] / edited by Katharine G. Abraham, James R. Spletzer, and Michael Harper.
Author
Conference on Research in Income and Wealth (2007 : Bethesda, Md)
Publication
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2010.

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Additional Authors
  • Abraham, Katharine G.
  • Spletzer, James.
  • Harper, Michael J.
  • National Bureau of Economic Research.
Description
1 online resource (xi, 507 p.) : ill.
Series Statement
Studies in income and wealth ; v. 71
Uniform Title
  • Labor in the new economy (Online)
  • Studies in income and wealth ; v. 71.
Alternative Title
Labor in the new economy (Online)
Subject
  • Labor market > United States > Congresses
  • Wage differentials > United States > Congresses
  • Job security > United States > Congresses
Note
  • Includes revised versions of the papers and discussions presented at the Conference on Research in Income and Wealth, held in Bethesda, Maryland, Nov. 16-17, 2007.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Trends in compensation and job quality. What do we really know about changes in wage inequality? / Thomas Lemieux ; comment: Lawrence F. Katz -- Recent trends in compensation inequality / Brooks Pierce ; comment: Daniel S. Hamermesh -- Are the new jobs good jobs? / Katharine G. Abraham and James R. Spletzer ; comment: Erica L. Groshen -- New data for answering old questions regarding employee stock options / Kevin F. Hallock and Craig A. Olson ; comment: Chris Riddell -- Labor market dynamics, job security, and job attachment. Adjusted estimates of worker flows and job openings in JOLTS / Steven J. Davis, R. Jason Faberman, John C. Haltiwanger and Ian Rucker ; comment: Robert E. Hall -- Job loss and the decline in job security in the United States / Henry S. Farber ; comment: Ann Huff Stevens -- What do we know about contracting out in the United States?: evidence from household and establishment surveys / Matthew Dey, Susan Houseman and Anne Polivka ; comment: Daniel G. Sullivan -- Measuring tradable services and the task content of offshorable services jobs / J. Bradford Jensen and Lori G. Kletzer ; comment: Susan M. Collins -- Hours of work. Why do BLS hours series tell different stories about trends in hours worked? / Harley Frazis and Jay Stewart ; comment: Charles Brown -- The effects of changing demographics. The effect of population aging on the aggregate labor market / Bruce Fallick, Charles Fleischman and Jonathan Pingle ; comment: Gary Burtless -- Emerging labor market trends and workplace safety and health / Nicole Nestoriak and John Ruser ; comment: Jeff E. Biddle -- Measuring labor composition: a comparison of alternate methodologies / Cindy Zoghi ; comment: Stephanie Aaronson.
LCCN
2010012103
OCLC
ssj0000438712
Author
Conference on Research in Income and Wealth (2007 : Bethesda, Md)
Title
Labor in the new economy [electronic resource] / edited by Katharine G. Abraham, James R. Spletzer, and Michael Harper.
Imprint
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2010.
Series
Studies in income and wealth ; v. 71
Studies in income and wealth ; v. 71.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Abraham, Katharine G.
Spletzer, James.
Harper, Michael J.
National Bureau of Economic Research.
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