The forgotten Americans : an economic agenda for a divided nation /

A sobering account of a disenfranchised American working class and important policy solutions to the nation's economic inequalities. One of the country's leading scholars on economics and social policy, Isabel Sawhill addresses the enormous divisions in American society--economic, cultural...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sawhill, Isabel V. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2018]
Temas:
2000-2099
Working class > United States.
Labor > United States.
Labor policy > United States.
Equality > Economic aspects > United States.
Travailleurs > États-Unis.
Travail > États-Unis.
Travail > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Reference.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic Conditions.
Economic history
Equality > Economic aspects
Labor
Labor policy
Social conditions
Working class
United States > Economic conditions > 21st century.
United States > Social conditions > 21st century.
États-Unis > Conditions économiques > 21e siècle.
États-Unis > Conditions sociales > 21e siècle.
United States
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The forgotten Americans
  • What went wrong?
  • Why economic growth is not enough
  • The limits of redistribution
  • A GI Bill for America's workers
  • Creating jobs and rewarding work
  • A bigger role for the private sector
  • Updating social insurance
  • Conclusion.

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