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The squeezed middle : the pressure on ordinary workers in America and Britain / edited by Sophia Parker ; [foreword by Gavin Kelly and Jared Bernstein].
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cost and standard of living--United States.
- Cost and standard of living.
- Cost and standard of living--Great Britain.
- Working class--United States.
- Working class.
- Working class--Great Britain.
- Wages--United States.
- Wages.
- Wages--Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 169 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
- Place of Publication:
- Bristol : Policy Press, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- <i>The Squeezed Middle</i> brings together leading experts from both sides of the Atlantic to ask what the UK can learn from the US experience of stagnating wages and rising living costs.
- Contents:
- section 1. Setting the scene : a rising tide no longer lifts all boats
- section 2. Policy lessons : creating quality work, raising incomes and building greater economic security
- section 3. Looking ahead : a cautionary tale.
- Notes:
- Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 07 Sep 2022).
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-4473-1082-9
- 1-283-97516-5
- 1-4473-0895-6
- OCLC:
- 827208784
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