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Of heart and mind : social policy essays in honor of Sar A. Levitan / Garth Mangum, Stephen Mangum, editors.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Levitan, Sar A.
- Labor policy--United States.
- Labor policy.
- Full employment policies--United States.
- Full employment policies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (439 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Kalamazoo, Mich. : W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 1996.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Contents ; Chapter 1. Introduction/Stephen Mangum; Chapter 2. Secular Rabbi. The Life and Times of Sar A. Levitan/Garth Mangum; Chapter 3. Young Workers, Young Families, and Child Poverty/Andrew Sum; Clifford Johnson; Neal Fogg; Chapter 4. Ethnic Differences in School Departure. Does Youth Employment Promote or Undermine Educational Attainment?/Marta Tienda; Avner Ahituv ; Chapter 5. MDTA and CETA. A Personal Revisit/Eli Ginzberg ; Chapter 6. Vocational Education Accountability in a ""Block-Grant-to-States"" World. Historical Perspective/David W. Stevens
- Chapter 7. Employment Service Revisited/Miriam Johnson Chapter 8. Contingent Work and the Role of Labor Market Intermediaries/Audrey Freedman; Chapter 9. Minimum Wage Policy and Research.What's a Person to Believe?/Stephen E. Baldwin; Robert S. Goldfarb; Chapter 10. Public Sector Job Creation. A Review of Past Experience and Its Relevance to the Future/William Grinker ; Chapter 11. Achieving National Economic and Social Goals. The Counterproductive Role of Post-1965 Immigration Policy/Vernon M. Briggs, Jr.
- Chapter 12. The Baby and the Bath Water. Lessons for the Next Employment and Training Program/Burt S. Barnow Christopher T. King; Chapter 13. Toward Quality Programs for At-Risk Youth/Susan P. Curnan; Alan Melchior; Alan Zuckerman ; Chapter 14. Welfare Reform. Lessons from the JOBS Program/Irene Lurie; Colletta Moser ; Chapter 15. What Should Be Our Human Capital Investment Policy?/James J. Heckman; Chapter 16. Employment and Unemployment Statistics Revisited/Markley Roberts; Chapter 17. The Prospects for Arbitration in the Nonunion Sector/Trevor Bain
- Sar A. Levitan. Bibliography. 1950-1994 Index ; About the Institute
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-585-28029-0
- OCLC:
- 923515599
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