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Where are all the good jobs going? : what national and local job quality and dynamics mean for U.S. workers / Harry J. Holzer [and three others].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Holzer, Harry J., 1957- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Labor market--United States.
- Labor market.
- Employment forecasting--United States.
- Employment forecasting.
- Quality of work life--United States.
- Quality of work life.
- Wages--United States.
- Wages.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (223 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2011]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Deindustrialization in the United States has triggered record-setting joblessness in manufacturing centers from Detroit to Baltimore.At the same time, global competition and technological change have actually stimulated both new businesses and new jobs.
- Contents:
- Introduction and background
- Good jobs : basic facts and trends over time
- Job quality and volatility : how do they affect worker earnings?
- Job quality and volatility in metropolitan areas : a tale of two (kinds of) cities
- Good jobs and employer dynamics
- Conclusion and policy implications.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-198) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-61044-723-9
- OCLC:
- 808337199
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