Research Catalog

Title

Labor supply in the new century / edited by Katharine Bradbury, Christopher L. Foote, and Robert K. Triest.

Author

Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. Economic Conference (52nd : 2007 : Chatham, Mass.)

Publication

Boston, Mass. : Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, [2008], ©2008.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Bradbury, Katharine L.
• Foote, Christopher L.
• Triest, Robert K.

Description

ix, 397 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.

Series Statement

Conference series ; 52

Uniform Title

Conference series (Federal Reserve Bank of Boston) ; no. 52.

Subject

Labor supply > United States

Note

• "This edited volume is based on a conference held in June 2007 by the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston"--T.p. verso.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents

Foreword / Cathy E. Minehan -- 1. Introduction. U.S. labor supply in the twenty-first century / Katharine Bradbury, Christopher L. Foote, and Robert K. Triest -- 2. The outlook for labor supply in the United States. The effect of population aging on aggregate labor supply in the United States / Bruce Fallick and Jonathan Pingle -- Comments / Chinhui Juhn -- Comments / Lisa M. Lynch -- 3. The labor supply of older Americans. The labor supply of older American men / Alicia C. Munnell and Steven A. Sass -- Comments / Robert Hutchens -- Comments / Joyce Manchester -- 4. How structural shifts in labor demand affect labor supply prospects. Structural demand shifts and potential labor supply responses in the new century / David H. Autor -- Comments/ Jared Bernstein -- Comments / Gary Burtless -- 5. The cyclical sensitivity of labor supply. Cyclical movements along the labor supply function / Robert E. Hall -- Comments / Katharine G. Abraham -- Comments / Susanto Basu -- 6. Labor supply and labor demand in the long run. U.S. labor supply and demand in the long run / Dale W. Jorgenson, Richard J. Goettle, Mun S. Ho, Daniel T. Slesnick, and Peter J. Wilcoxen -- Comments / Richard Berner -- Comments / Erik Brynjolfsson -- 7. Current and future challenges for policy and research. Public policy and the labor supply of older Americans / Stanford G. Ross -- The seven deadly sins in aging policy and research: a cautionary list for policymakers and prognosticators / C. Eugene Steuerle.

LCCN

2008412934

OCLC

• ocn248529310
• 248529310
• SCSB-9060692

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries