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Hardship: The Welfare Consequences of Labor Market Problems: A Policy Discussion Paper

Robert Taggart
1982

Taggart offers a series of alternative measures of hardship to reassess labor market and intergenerational problems, and alternative microeconomic policies.
Work Sharing: Issues, Policy Options and Prospects

Fred Best
1981

A broad overview of the work sharing concept, including 17 work sharing policy options and their policy potential for combating joblessness.
Job and Income Security for Unemployed Workers: Some New Directions

Saul J. Blaustein
1981

Proposes a "Job Security System" that would restructure and integrate most of the existing public programs designed to aid the unemployed worker.
Plant Closings and Economic Dislocation

Jeanne P. Gordus, Paul Jarley, and Louis A. Ferman
1981

Provides a summary of the literature on 20 years of plant closings, including case studies of 27 plant shutdowns.
Inflation Protection for Workers' Compensation Claimants in Michigan: A Simulation Study

H. Allan Hunt
1981

Explores the idea of a privately funded, publicly administered benefit adjustment program to protect wc beneficiaries from inflation.
The T in CETA: Local and National Perspectives

Sar A. Levitan and Garth L. Mangum
1981

The editors present a comprehensive study of training programs under CETA based on 11 case studies and national longitudinal data.
Work Sharing: Case Studies

Maureen E. McCarthy, Gail S. Rosenberg, and Gary Lefkowitz
1981

Offers practical assistance useful to employers who wish to implement reduced work hour arrangements.
Fuller Employment with Less Inflation

Irving Herbert Siegel
1981

Ten essays that focus on the tendency toward a combination of inflation and high employment during the 1970s.
A Fisherman's Guide: An Assessment of Training and Remediation Strategies

Robert Taggart
1981

A thoughtful evaluation of the entire CETA system.
Do Tax Abatements "Impair" the Financing of Local Public Education

Wayne R. Wendling
1981

Looks at whether tax abatements have hurt public schools' ability to finance local education.
Issues Related to Tax Exemptions for Commerce and Industry

Wayne R. Wendling
1981

Looks at the effectiveness of tax exemptions in attracting industry.
Leaving Early: Perspectives and Problems in Current Retirement Practice and Policy

Jeanne P. Gordus
1980

Examines the key issues surrounding the trend in early retirement.
Unemployment Insurance and the Older American

Daniel S. Hamermesh
1980

Explores the treatment of pensioners and pension income under unemployment insurance programs in the United States.
Minimum Level of Unemployment and Public Policy

Frank Cook Pierson
1980

Examines the government's efforts to cope with permanent unemployment resulting from structural changes to the economy.
Building a Career: The Effect of Initial Job Experiences and Related Work Attitudes on Later Employment

Joseph A. Raelin
1980

Examines the effects of initial job experiences and attitudes of young people in shaping their lifetime employment experience.
Company Productivity: Measurement for Improvement

Irving Herbert Siegel
1980

Reviews what productivity is and how it's measured, along with examples of company productivity measurements.