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The State of Working America 2000-2001
Lawrence Mishel, Jared Bernstein, ...

Cornell University Press, 2001

This highly regarded volume, prepared biennially since 1988 by the Economic Policy Institute, sums up the problems and challenges facing American workers. Drawing on both original research and published sources, the authors present a wide variety of data on family incomes, taxes, wages, unemployment, wealth, and poverty--data that enable them to closely examine the impact of the economy on the living standards of the American people. This latest ...

Rethinking high school graduation rates and trends

1 review
Lawrence Mishel

Economic Policy Institute, 2006

An extensively researched guide devoted to clearly defining the extent
Written by Economic Policy Institute (a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank) members Lawrence Mishel and Joydeep Roy, Rethinking High School Graduation Rates & Trends is a serious-minded re-examination of modern statistical data. In an increasingly knowledge-driven and globalized economy, people without a high school diploma are at a disadvantage - but modern scholars disagree upon the precise rate ...

The State of Working America, 2008-2009 (State of Working America)
Lawrence Mishel, Jared Bernstein, ...

Ilr Pr, 2009

The Class Size Debate

Economic Policy Inst, 2002

In the Economic Policy Institute's book, The Class Size Debate , two eminent economists debate the merits of smaller class size and the research methods used to gauge the efficacy of this education reform measure.

The State Of Working America, 2004/2005
Lawrence Mishel, Jared Bernstein, ...

ILR Press, 2005

Economic Policy Institute The State of Working America, prepared biennially since 1988 by the Economic Policy Institute, includes a wide variety of data on family incomes, wages, taxes, unemployment, wealth, and poverty—data that enable the authors to closely examine the effect of the economy on the living standards of the American people.

Emerging Labor Market Institutions for the Twenty-First Century (National Bureau of Economic Research ...

University Of Chicago Press, 2007

Emerging Labor Market Institutions for the Twenty-First Century provides the first in-depth assessment of how effectively labor market institutions are responding to the decline of private sector unions. This important volume provides case studies of new labor market institutions and new directions for existing institutions. While non-union institutions are unlikely to fill the gap left by the decline of unions, the findings suggest that ...

The State of Working America, 2006/2007 (State of Working America)

2 reviews
Lawrence Mishel, Jared Bernstein, ...

ILR Press, 2006

Change Is Needed Now and Here's Why
If you can wade your way through the statistics, this book is enlightening and edifying, often sad. The commentary and interpretation help clarify the wealth of information. It graphically illustrates that nothing has changed after all these years of hope and promises for change: the rich keep getting richer, the poor keep getting poorer, poverty is endemic to our tired, unimaginative economic ...

The Charter School Dust-up: Examining The Evidence On Enrollment And Achievement

4 reviews
Martin Carnoy, Rebecca Jacobsen, ...

Teacher College Press, 2005

informative study on charter schools
Copious, detailed statistics and related material represented in the book's many tables finds that despite the claims of charter schools' advocates and some success stories, there is no meaningful difference between charter schools and public schools. "[C]harter schools are not, and likely will not be, able to play a large role in reforming public education as a whole." The four authors are all ...

Accurately assessing high school graduation rates.: An article from: Phi Delta Kappan
Lawrence Mishel, Joydeep Roy

Thomson Gale, 2006

This digital document is an article from Phi Delta Kappan, published by Thomson Gale on December 1, 2006. The length of the article is 4940 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser. Citation Details Title: Accurately assessing high school graduation rates. ...

Continuing the debate begun in the Kappan last June, Mr. Mishel and Mr. Rothstein present more evidence to ...
Lawrence Mishel, Richard Rothstein

Thomson Gale, 2007

This digital document is an article from Phi Delta Kappan, published by Thomson Gale on September 1, 2007. The length of the article is 3662 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser. Citation Details Title: Continuing the debate begun in the Kappan last ...

The State of Working America, 1998-99 (State of Working America)
Lawrence Mishel, Jared Bernstein, ...

Cornell Univ Pr, 1999

Praise for previous editions-- "A truly comprehensive and useful book that provides a reality check on loose statements about U.S. labor markets. It should be cheered by all Americans who earn their living from work."--William Wolman, Chief Economist, Business Week, CNBC "If you want to know what happened to the economic well-being of the average American in the past decade or so, this is the book for you. Required reading for Americans of ...

The State of Working America 1992-1993 (State of Working America)
Lawrence Mishel, Jared Bernstein

M.E. Sharpe, 1993

Beware the U. S. Model: Jobs and Wages in a Deregulated Economy
Lawrence Mishel, John Schmitt

Economic Policy Inst, 1995

Economists and policy makers have advocated restructuring European labor markets after the deregulatory, "high employment" U.S. model. Beware the U.S. Model suggests a news approach: macroeconomic policies that emphasize job growth, high-performance work organization, and international regulation of financial and labor markets.

The problem with doomsday dropout data.(high school dropouts): An article from: School Administrator
Lawrence Mishel

Thomson Gale, 2006

This digital document is an article from School Administrator, published by Thomson Gale on September 1, 2006. The length of the article is 871 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser. Citation Details Title: The problem with doomsday dropout data.(high ...

Whose skills shortage - workers or management?: An article from: Issues in Science and Technology
Ruy A. Teixeira, Lawrence Mishel

National Academy of Sciences, 1993

This digital document is an article from Issues in Science and Technology, published by National Academy of Sciences on June 22, 1993. The length of the article is 3130 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser. From the supplier: The short-sightedness of ...

The State of Working America, 1991 (State of Working America)
Lawrence Mishel, David M. Frankel

M.E. Sharpe, 1991

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