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1 online resource (440 pages) |
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The Milken Institute series in economics and education |
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Milken Institute series in economics and education.
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Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Series Page; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Historical Context of Current Labor Market Debates; PART ONE Job and Skill Demands in the ""New"" Economy; Introduction; 1 Job and Skill Demands in the New Economy; 2 Meeting the Skill Demands of the New Economy; 3 U.S. Education and Training Policy: A Re-evaluation of the Underlying Assumptions Behind the ""New Consensus; Comment; Comment; Comment; Comment; PART TWO Sources of Employment Growth: Sectors, Size, and Reasons; Introduction; 4 Gazelles |
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5 Small Business and Job Creation: Dissecting the Myth and Reassessing the FactsComment; Comment; PART THREE U.S. Productivity Growth and Its Implications for Future Employment; Introduction; 6 Productivity, Employment, and Wages; 7 U.S. Productivity Revisited: It Remains Better Than You Think; Comment; Comment; PART FOUR Government Mandates, Labor Costs, and Employment; Introduction; 8 How Government Reduces Employment; 9 Observations on Employment-Based Government Mandates, with Particular Reference to Health Insurance; Comment; Comment |
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PART FIVE Labor Force Demographics/Income Inequalities/Returns to Human CapitalIntroduction; 10 Relative Wages and Skill Demand, 1940-1990; 11 Skills, Demography, and the Economy: Is There a Mismatch?; Comment; Comment; Comment; About the Editors and Contributors; Index; About the Book |
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Print version record |
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Full employment policies -- United States
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Employees -- Effect of technological innovations on -- United States
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Skilled labor -- United States
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Occupational training -- United States
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Business and education -- United States
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Labor market -- United States
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Job creation -- United States
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Business and education
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Employees -- Effect of technological innovations on
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Full employment policies
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Job creation
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Labor market
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Occupational training
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Skilled labor
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Beschäftigung
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Beschäftigungspolitik
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Arbeitsmarkt
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United States
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USA
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Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780429703591 |
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0429703597 |
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9780429723605 |
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0429723601 |
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