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New Title Release: Posted 04/15/2013
Tackling Unemployment: The Legislative Dynamics of the Employment Act of 1946
Wasem examines the impacts and implications of the Employment Act of 1946 and discusses how provisions of the Act might be useful for today's policymakers.
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Tackling Unemployment: The Legislative Dynamics of the Employment Act of 1946
Wasem examines the impacts and implications of the Employment Act of 1946 and discusses how provisions of the Act might be useful for today's policymakers.
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New Title Release: Posted 02/01/2013
Occupational Labor Shortages: Concepts, Causes, Consequences, and Cures
This book will help readers understand why occupational shortages arise, how to know a shortage when it is present, and to assess strategies to alleviate the shortage.
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Occupational Labor Shortages: Concepts, Causes, Consequences, and Cures
This book will help readers understand why occupational shortages arise, how to know a shortage when it is present, and to assess strategies to alleviate the shortage.
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New Title Release: Posted 01/02/2013
Dragon versus Eagle: The Chinese Economy and U.S.-China Relations
This book contains a group of papers that examine the complex and evolving economic relationship between China and the United States.
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Dragon versus Eagle: The Chinese Economy and U.S.-China Relations
This book contains a group of papers that examine the complex and evolving economic relationship between China and the United States.
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New Title Release: Posted 10/31/2012
Reconnecting to Work: Policies to Mitigate Long-Term Unemployment and Its Consequences
An international group of researchers presents work that focuses on the economic and psychological consequences resulting from lengthy detachment from the workforce and on policies that might ameliorate long-term unemployment.
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Reconnecting to Work: Policies to Mitigate Long-Term Unemployment and Its Consequences
An international group of researchers presents work that focuses on the economic and psychological consequences resulting from lengthy detachment from the workforce and on policies that might ameliorate long-term unemployment.
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New Title Release: Posted 03/26/2012
Education Reform and the Limits of Policy: Lessons from Michigan
Michael F. Addonizio and C. Philip Kearney use Michigan as a laboratory to examine a set of commonly implemented reforms as they attempt to answer three key questions: 1) What is the nature of these reforms? 2) What do they hope to accomplish? and 3) How successful have they been? The answers they provide will be of interest to anyone concerned with education reform.
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Education Reform and the Limits of Policy: Lessons from Michigan
Michael F. Addonizio and C. Philip Kearney use Michigan as a laboratory to examine a set of commonly implemented reforms as they attempt to answer three key questions: 1) What is the nature of these reforms? 2) What do they hope to accomplish? and 3) How successful have they been? The answers they provide will be of interest to anyone concerned with education reform.
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New Title Release: Posted 07/13/2012
The Health and Wealth of a Nation: Employer-Based Health Insurance and the Affordable Care Act
In this timely new book from the W.E. Upjohn Institute, Nan L. Maxwell examines the behavior of firms with respect to their provision of health care prior to policymakers’ deliberations on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and uses those behaviors to forecast changes in employer-sponsored health insurance (ESI) offers and provisions once the ACA is fully implemented. Her analysis focuses on potential changes in ESI access and quality that may occur because of implementation of the ACA.
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The Health and Wealth of a Nation: Employer-Based Health Insurance and the Affordable Care Act
In this timely new book from the W.E. Upjohn Institute, Nan L. Maxwell examines the behavior of firms with respect to their provision of health care prior to policymakers’ deliberations on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and uses those behaviors to forecast changes in employer-sponsored health insurance (ESI) offers and provisions once the ACA is fully implemented. Her analysis focuses on potential changes in ESI access and quality that may occur because of implementation of the ACA.
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