Stratagies for Improving Economic Mobility of Workers Bridging Research and Practice / Maude Toussaint-Comeau, Bruce D. Meyer, editors.
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TextPublisher: W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, Manufacturer: Project MUSE, Description: 1 online resource (viii, 227 p.) : illISBN: 9780880994460; 0880994460Subject(s): Housing subsidies -- United States | Occupational retraining -- United States | Migration, Internal -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 331.12/70973 LOC classification: HB1965 | .S76 2009Online resources: Full text available: | Item type | Current library | Call number | URL | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / Maude Toussaint-Comeau and Bruce Meyer -- Bringing together policymakers, researchers, and practitioners to discuss strategies for improving economic mobility / Maude Toussaint-Comeau -- Past trends and projections in wages, work, and occupations in the United States / David Autor -- The earned income tax credit, welfare reform, and the employment of low-skilled single mothers / Hilary Hoynes -- Reflections on economic mobility and policy / Bruce D. Meyer -- Helping low-wage workers persist in education programs : lessons from research on welfare training programs and two promising community college strategies / Lashawn Richburg-Hayes -- Financial aid and older workers : supporting the nontraditional student / Bridget Terry Long -- Can residential mobility programs improve human capital? Comparing social mechanisms in two different programs / James Rosenbaum -- What might improve the employment and advancement prospects of the poor? / Harry J. Holzer -- What we know about the impacts of workforce investment programs / Burt S. Barnow and Jeffrey A. Smith -- Correctional programs in the age of mass incarceration : what do we know about "what works" / John H. Tyler and Jillian Berk -- Comparing apples to oranges when evaluating community-based programs and services / Robert LaLonde.
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