Small differences that matter : labor markets and income maintenance in Canada and the United States /

This volume, the first in a new series by the National Bureau of Economic Research that compares labor markets in different countries, examines social and labor market policies in Canada and the United States during the 1980s. It shows that subtle differences in unemployment compensation, unionizati...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Card, David E. (David Edward), 1956-, Freeman, Richard B. (Richard Barry), 1943-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©1993.
Colección:NBER Comparative labor markets series.
Temas:
Income maintenance programs > Canada.
Income maintenance programs > United States.
Labor market > Canada.
Labor market > United States.
Marché du travail > Canada.
Marché du travail > États-Unis.
Sécurité du revenu > Canada.
Sécurité du revenu > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Poverty & Homelessness.
Income maintenance programs
Labor market
Arbeidsmarkt.
Bestaansminimum.
Canada
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Immigration policy, national origin, and immigrant skills: A comparison of Canada and the United States / George J. Borjas
  • Skill differentials in Canada in an era of rising labor market inequality / Richard B. Freeman and Karen Needels
  • Unions and wage inequality in Canada and the United States / Thomas Lemieux
  • Unionization in Canada and the United States: A tale of two countries / W. Craig Riddell
  • A comparative analysis of unemployement in Canada and the United States / David Card and W. Craig Riddell
  • Responding to need: A comparison of social safety nets in Canada and the United States / Rebecca M. Blank and Maria J. Hanratty
  • The distribution of family income: Measuring and explaining changes in the 1980s for Canada and the United States / McKinley L. Blackburn and David E. Bloom.

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