Research Catalog

Title

Public sector labor markets / edited by Peter Mieszkowski and George E. Peterson.

Publication

Washington, D.C. : Urban Institute Press, ©1981.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Mieszkowski, Peter M.
• Peterson, George E.

Description

vi, 216 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.

Summary

Essays on wages and pension schemes in the public sector in the USA at state, local level and national level - includes papers on the effect of collective bargaining on wage determination, tradeoffs between wages and pension financing; makes a comparison of public and private sector wage differentials, etc. References.

Series Statement

COUPE papers on public economics ; 4

Uniform Title

COUPE papers on public economics ; 4.

Subject

• Local officials and employees > Salaries, etc. > United States
• Local officials and employees > Pensions > United States
• Employees > Salaries, etc
• Local officials and employees > Pensions
• Local officials and employees > Salaries, etc
• wages
• pension scheme
• public sector
• local level
• national level
• collective bargaining
• wage determination
• financing
• private sector
• wage differential
• salaire
• régime de pension
• secteur public
• niveau local
• niveau national
• négociation collective
• fixation du salaire
• financement
• secteur privé
• disparité des salaires
• salario
• régimen de pensiones
• sector público
• nivel local
• nivel nacional
• negociación colectiva
• determinación del salario
• financiamiento
• sector privado
• diferencia del salario
• United States > Officials and employees > Salaries, etc
• United States
• USA
• Etats-Unis
• Estados Unidos

Genre/Form

• reference.
• référence bibliographique.
• referencia.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographies.

Contents

Introduction / Peter M. Mieszkowski and George E. Peterson -- Wages, pensions, and employment in the local public sector / Robert P. Inman -- Wages and unionism in the public sector / Ann Bartel and David Lewin -- Public-private wage differentials in metropolitan areas / Sharon P. Smith -- A framwork for evaluating State and local government pension reform / Ronald G. Ehrenberg and Robert S. Smith -- Retroactive coverage on funding private and public retirement systems / Peter M. Mieszkowski and Alicia H. Munnell -- Total compensation comparability in the evolution of Federal compensation policy / Robert Carow -- Municipal employee compensation levels / Anthony J. Gajda.

ISBN

• 0877662851
• 9780877662853

LCCN

80054777

OCLC

• ocm07503205
• 7503205
• SCSB-30451

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library