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The redistribution recession : how labor market distortions contracted the economy

Title
The redistribution recession : how labor market distortions contracted the economy / Casey B. Mulligan.
Author
Mulligan, Casey B.
Publication
New York : Oxford University Press, [2012], ©2012.

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Description
xii, 351 pages : color illustrations; 25 cm
Subject
  • Labor market > United States > 21st century
  • Recessions > United States > History > 21st century
  • Income distribution > United States > History > 21st century
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-338) and index.
Contents
Introduction -- The rise of labor productivity -- The expanding social safety net -- Supply and demand : labor market consequences of safety net expansions -- Means-tested subsidies and economic dynamics since 2007 -- Cross-sectional patterns of employment and hours changes -- Keynesian and other models of safety net stimulus -- Recession-era effects of factor supply and demand : evidence from the seasonal cycle, the construction market, and minimum wage hikes -- Incentives and compliance under the federal mortgage modification guidelines -- Uncertainty, redistribution, and the labor market -- Conclusions.
ISBN
  • 9780199942213 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0199942218 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 2012030181
  • 99951743471
OCLC
  • ocn794367174
  • 794367174
  • SCSB-5669427
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries