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A

Adequacy of Earnings Replacement in Workers' Compensation Programs
A Report of the Study Panel on Benefit Adequacy of the Workers’ Compensation Steering Committee
National Academy of Social Insurance

H. Allan Hunt, W.E. Upjohn Institute, Editor
177 pp. $16 paper ISBN 0-88099-314-6 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-324-1. 2004.
Advance Notice Provisions in Plant Closing Legislation
Ronald G. Ehrenberg and George H. Jakubson, Cornell University
101 pp. $11 paper ISBN 0-88099-070-8 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-070-7. 1988.
Against the Tide
Household Structure, Opportunities, and Outcomes among White and Minority Youth
Carolyn J. Hill, Georgetown University
Harry J. Holzer, Georgetown University and Urban Institute
Henry Chen, Harvard Business School
181 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-342-1 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-342-5
$16 paper ISBN 0-88099-341-3 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-341-8. 2009.
Assisted Job Search for the Insured Unemployed
David W. Stevens
112 pp. $2 paper ISBN 0-911558-26-8 / ISBN-13 978-0-911558-26-5. 1974.
Assisting Displaced Workers
Do the States Have a Better Idea?
Duane E. Leigh, Washington State University
120 pp. $15 paper ISBN 0-88099-074-0 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-074-5. 1989.
Assisting Workers Displaced by Structural Change
Duane E. Leigh, Washington State University
220 pp. $19 paper ISBN 0-88099-153-4 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-153-7. 1995.

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B

Back to Work
Testing Reemployment Services for Displaced Workers
Howard S. Bloom, New York University
192 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-097-X / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-098-1. 1990.
Banking the Furnace
Restructuring of the Steel Industry in Eight Countries
Trevor Bain, University of Alabama
190 pp. $19 paper ISBN 0-88099-127-5 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-127-8. 1992.
Bargaining for Competitiveness
Law, Research, and Case Studies
Richard N. Block, Michigan State University, Editor
186 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-262-X / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-262-6
$15 paper ISBN 0-88099-261-1 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-261-9. 2003.
Benefit Financing in Unemployment Insurance
A Problem of Balancing Responsibilities
Paul J. Mackin, U.S. Department of Labor
124 pp. $2 paper ISBN 0-911558-61-6 / ISBN-13 978-0-911558-61-6. 1978.
Bidding for Business
The Efficacy of Local Economic Development Incentives in a Metropolitan Area
John E. Anderson, University of Nebraska
Robert W. Wassmer, California State University-Sacramento
220 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-202-6 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-202-2
$17 paper ISBN 0-88099-201-8 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-201-5. 2000.
Building a Career
The Effect of Initial Job Experiences and Related Work Attitudes on Later Employment
Joseph A. Raelin, Boston College
178 pp. $5 paper ISBN 0-911558-73-X / ISBN-13 978-0-911558-73-9. 1980.
Business Climate in Michigan
Wage and Tax Cost Considerations
Timothy L. Hunt and H. Allan Hunt, W.E. Upjohn Institute
47 pp. $5 paper ISBN 0-911558-95-0 / ISBN-13 978-0-911558-95-1. 1982.
By a Thread
How Child Care Centers Hold On to Teachers, How Teachers Build Lasting Careers
Marcy Whitebook and Laura Sakai
145 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-301-4 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-301-2
$16 paper ISBN 0-88099-300-6 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-300-5. 2004.

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C

Carve-Outs in Workers' Compensation
An Analysis of the Experience in the California Construction Industry
David I. Levine, University of California, Berkeley
Frank W. Neuhauser, University of California, Berkeley
Richard Reuben, University of Missouri-Columbia
Jeffrey S. Petersen, U.S. Government Accounting Office
Cristian Echeverria, Univeristy of California, Berkeley
181 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-238-7 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-238-1
$18 paper ISBN 0-88099-237-9 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-237-4. 2002.
Causes of Litigation in Workers' Compensation Programs
Evangelos M. Falaris, University of Delaware
Charles R. Link, University of Delaware
Michael E. Staten, Purdue University
170 pp. $15 paper ISBN 0-88099-161-5 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-161-2. 1995.
Changes in Income Inequality in U.S. Metropolitan Areas
Janice F. Madden, University of Pennsylvania
186 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-204-2 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-204-6
$15 paper ISBN 0-88099-203-4 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-203-9. 2000.
Changing Schedules of Work: Patterns and Implications
Albert S. Glickman and Zenia H. Brown
104 pp. $5 paper ISBN 0-911558-04-7 / ISBN-13 978-0-911558-04-3. 1974.
Classrooms in the Workplace
Workplace Literacy Programs in Small- and Medium-Sized Firms
Kevin Hollenbeck, W.E. Upjohn Institute
130 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-146-1 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-146-9
$13 paper ISBN 0-88099-145-3 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-145-2. 1993.
Clerical Employment & Technological Change
H. Allan Hunt and Timothy L. Hunt, W.E. Upjohn Institute
296 pp. $21 paper ISBN 0-88099-042-2 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-042-4. 1986.
Communities and Workforce Development
Edwin Meléndez, New School University, Editor
499 pp. $70 cloth ISBN 0-88099-317-0 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-317-3
$25 paper ISBN 0-88099-316-2 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-316-6. 2004.
Company Productivity: Movement for Improvement
Irving H. Siegel
88 pp. $5 paper ISBN 0-911558-60-8 / ISBN-13 978-0-911558-60-9. 1980.
The Conflict Between Equilibrium and Disequilibrium Theories
The Case of the U.S. Labor Market
Richard E. Quandt and Harvey S. Rosen, Princeton University
125 pp. $13 paper ISBN 0-88099-060-0 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-060-8. 1988.
The Costs of Worker Dislocation
Louis Jacobson, Westat, Inc.
Robert J. LaLonde, University of Chicago
Daniel G. Sulllivan, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
158 pp. $17 paper ISBN 0-88099-143-7 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-143-8. 1993.
Counting Working-Age People with Disabilities
What Current Data Tell Us and Options for Improvement
Andrew J. Houtenville, David C. Stapleton, Robert R. Weathers II, and Richard V. Burkhauser, Editors
447 pp. $45 cloth ISBN 0-88099-347-2 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-347-0
$22 paper ISBN 0-88099-346-4 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-346-3. 2009
$22 CD-ROM.
Current Issues in Workers' Compensation
James Chelius, Rutgers University, Editor
372 pp. $19 paper ISBN 0-88099-036-8 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-036-3. 1986.

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The Decline in Employment of People with Disabilities
A Policy Puzzle
David C. Stapleton and Richard V. Burkhauser, Cornell University, Editors
429 pp. $45 cloth ISBN 0-88099-260-3 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-260-2
$22 paper ISBN 0-88099-259-X / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-259-6. 2003
$22 CD-ROM.
Determinants of Female Reentrant Unemployment
Ethel B. Jones
74 pp. $8 paper ISBN 0-88099-014-7 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-014-1. 1983.
Disability, Work and Cash Benefits
Jerry L. Mashaw, Yale University
Virginia Reno, National Academy of Social Insurance
Richard V. Burkhauser, Syracuse University
Monroe Berkowitz, Rutgers University, Editors
427 pp. $65 cloth ISBN 0-88099-168-2 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-168-1
$25 paper ISBN 0-88099-167-4 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-167-4. 1996.
Do Community Colleges Respond to Local Needs?
Evidence from California
Duane E. Leigh, and Andrew M. Gill
219 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-328-9 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-328-6
$13 paper ISBN 0-88099-327-8 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-327-2. 2007.
Do Tax Abatements "Impair" the Financing of Local Public Education?
Wayne R. Wendling, W.E. Upjohn Institute
35 pp. $4 paper ISBN 0-911558-81-0 / ISBN-13 978-0-911558-81-4. 1981.
Does Training Work for Displaced Workers?
A Survey of Existing Evidence
Duane E. Leigh, Washington State University
120 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-093-7 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-093-6
$13 paper ISBN 0-88099-094-5 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-094-3. 1990.
Does "Trickle Down" Work?
Economic Development Strategies and Job Chains in Local Labor Markets
Joseph Persky, University of Illinois at Chicago
Daniel Felsenstein, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Virgina Carlson, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
188 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-309-X / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-309-8
$17 paper ISBN 0-88099-308-1 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-308-1. 2004.

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E

The Earned Income Tax Credit
Antipoverty Effectiveness and Labor Market Effects
Saul D. Hoffman and Laurence S. Seidman, University of Delaware
87 pp. $11 paper ISBN 0-88099-096-1 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-096-7. 1990.
See also Helping Working Families: The Earned Income Tax Credit, a 2002 update of this book.
Economic Conditions and Welfare Reform
Sheldon H. Danziger, Editor, University of Michigan
345 pp. $48 cloth ISBN 0-88099-200-X / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-200-8
$22 paper ISBN 0-88099-199-2 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-199-5. 1999.
Economic Restructuring and Emerging Patterns of Industrial Relations
Stephen R. Sleigh, Editor, City University of New York
200 pp. $19 paper ISBN 0-88099-131-3 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-131-5. 1992.
The Economics of Aging
Myron H. Ross, Editor, Western Michigan University
138 pp. $15 paper ISBN 0-88099-032-5 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-032-5. 1985.
The Economics of Comparable Worth
Mark R. Killingsworth, Rutgers University
306 pp. $23 paper ISBN 0-88099-085-6 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-085-1. 1990.
The Economics of the Great Depression
Mark Wheeler, Editor, Western Michigan University
220 pp. $17 paper ISBN 0-88099-191-7 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-191-9. 1999.
The Economics of Medicare Reform
Andrew J. Rettenmaier and Thomas R. Saving, Texas A&M University
190 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-212-3 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-212-1
$17 paper ISBN 0-88099-211-5 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-211-4. 2000.
The Economics of Natural and Unnatural Disasters
William Kern, Editor, Western Michigan University
143 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-363-4 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-363-0
$15 paper ISBN 0-88099-362-6 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-362-3. 2010.
The Economics of Risk
Donald J. Meyer, Editor, Western Michigan University
192 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-268-9 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-268-8
$15 paper ISBN 0-88099-267-0 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-267-1. 2003.
The Economics of Sports
William S. Kern, Editor, Western Michigan University
140 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-210-7 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-209-1
$14 paper ISBN 0-88099-209-3 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-210-7. 2000.
The Economics of Sustainable Development
Sisay Asefa, Western Michigan University
191 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-321-9 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-321-0
$15 paper ISBN 0-88099-320-0 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-320-3 / 2005.
The Economics of Tax Reform
Bassam Harik, Editor Western Michigan University
112 pp. $13 paper ISBN 0-88099-054-6 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-054-7. 1988.
The Economics of Work and Family
Jean Kimmel and Emily P. Hoffman, Editors Western Michigan University
191 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-246-8 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-246-6
$15 paper ISBN 0-88099-245-X / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-245-9. 2002.
The Effectiveness of Union-Management Safety and Health Committees
Thomas A. Kochan, Lee Dyer, and David B. Lipsky, Cornell University
127 pp. $5 paper ISBN 0-911558-02-02 / ISBN-13 978-0-911558-02-9. 1977.
Employee Benefits and Labor Markets in Canada and the United States
William T. Alpert, University of Connecticut and William H. Donner Foundation
Stephen A. Woodbury, Michigan State University and W.E. Upjohn Institute
523 pp. $70 cloth ISBN 0-88099-206-9 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-206-0
$29 paper ISBN 0-88099-205-0 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-205-3. 2000.
Employee Ownership in Plant Shutdowns
The Prospects for Employment Stability
Robert N. Stern, K. Haydn Wood, and Tove Helland Hammer, Cornell University
219 pp. $15 paper ISBN 0-911558-66-7 / ISBN-13 978-0-911558-66-1. 1979.
Employment and Training R&D
Lessons Learned and Future Directions
R. Thayne Robson, Editor, University of Utah
133 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-017-1 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-017-2
$15 paper ISBN 0-88099018-X / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-018-9. 1984.
Ensuring Health and Income Security for an Aging Workforce
Peter P. Budetti, Richard V. Burkhauser, Janice M. Gregory, and H. Allan Hunt, Eds.
521 pp. $70 cloth ISBN 0-88099-220-4 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-220-6
$27 paper ISBN 0-88099-219-0 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-219-0. 2001.
Entitlement to Unemployment Insurance Benefits
George S. Roche
99 pp. $2 paper ISBN 0-911558-27-6 / ISBN-13 978-0-911558-27-2. 1973.
Essays on the Economics of Discrimination
Emily P. Hoffman, Editor, Western Michigan University
176 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-111-9 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-111-7
$12 paper ISBN 0-88099-112-7 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-112-4. 1991.
Essays on the Economics of Education
Emily P. Hoffman, Editor, Western Michigan University
176 pp $17 paper ISBN 0-88099-141-0 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-141-4. 1993.
Essays on Legal and Illegal Immigration
Susan Pozo, Editor, Western Michigan University
128 pp. $15 paper ISBN 0-88099-040-6 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-040-0. 1986.
Evaluating Federal Social Programs
Sar A. Levitan, George Washington University
Gregory K. Wurzburg, National Council on Employment Policy
148 pp. $13 paper ISBN 0-911558-64-0 / ISBN-13 978-0-911558-64-7. 1979.
Evaluating Social Programs at the State and Local Level
The JTPA Evaluation Design Project
Ann Bonar Blalock, Editor, Washington State Employment Security Department
410 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-089-9 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-089-9
$25 paper ISBN 0-88099-090-2 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-090-5. 1990.
Excellence at Work
Evelyn Ganzglass, Editor, National Governors' Association
173 pp. $17 paper ISBN 0-88099-122-4 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-122-3. 1992.
Experience Rating in Unemployment Insurance
Virtue or Vice
Joseph M. Becker, S.J.
94 pp. $2 paper ISBN 0-911558-28-4 / ISBN-13 978-0-911558-28-9. 1972.
Exploring the Underground Economy
Studies of Illegal and Unreported Activity
Susan Pozo, Editor, Western Michigan University
170 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-166-6 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-166-7
$15 paper ISBN 0-88099-165-8 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-165-0. 1996.

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Federal-State Relations in Unemployment Insurance
A Balance of Power
Murray Rubin
258 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-013-9 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-013-4
$17 paper ISBN 0-88099-012-0 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-012-7. 1983.
The Federal Supplemental Benefits Program
An Appraisal of Emergency Extended Unemployment Insurance Benefits
Walter Corson and Walter Nicholson
117 pp. $11 paper ISBN 0-91558-91-8 / ISBN-13 978-0-911558-91-3. 1982.
A Fisherman's Guide
An Assessment of Training and Remediation Strategies
Robert Taggart
373 pp. $19 paper ISBN 0-911558-92-6 / ISBN-13 978-0-911558-92-0. 1981.
Foreign Direct Investment in the United States
Magnitudes and Location Choice of New Manufacturing Plants
Jan Ondrich and Michael Wasylenko, Syracuse University
160 pp. $15 paper ISBN 0-88099-139-9 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-139-1. 1993.
From One Job to the Next
Worker Adjustment in a Changing Labor Market
Adam Seitchik, Wellesley College
Jeffrey Zornitsky, Abt Associates, Inc.
129 pp. $13 paper ISBN 0-88099-077-5 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-077-6. 1989.
From Socialism to Market Economy
The Transition Problem
William S. Kern, Editor, Western Michigan University
135 pp. $15 paper ISBN 0-88099-130-5 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-130-8. 1992.
Fuller Employment with Less Inflation
Essays on Policy and Statistics
Irving H. Siegel
226 pp. $7 paper ISBN 0-911558-85-3 / ISBN-13 978-0-911558-85-2. 1981.
The Funding Crisis in State Unemployment Insurance
Wayne Vroman
199 pp. $15 paper ISBN 0-88099-034-1 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-034-9. 1986.
A Future of Good Jobs?
America's Challenge in the Global Economy
Timothy J. Bartik and Susan N. Houseman, Editors, W.E. Upjohn Institute
327 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-332-4 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-332-6
$20 paper ISBN 0-88099-331-6 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-331-9. 2008.

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The Geography of American Poverty
Is There a Need for Place-Based Policies?
Mark D. Partirdge, Ohio State University
Dan S. Rickman, Oklahoma State University
355 pp. $56 cloth ISBN 0-88099-287-5 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-287-9
$22 paper ISBN 0-88099-286-7 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-286-2. 2006.
Globalization and International Development
Critical Issues of the 21st Century
Sisay Asefa, Western Michigan University, Editor
127 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-367-7 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-367-8
$15 paper ISBN 0-88099-366-9 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-366-1. 2010.
Growth in Disability Benefits
Explanations and Policy Implications
Kalman Rupp, Social Security Administration
David C. Stapleton, The Lewin Group, Editors
435 pp. $68 cloth ISBN 0-88099-188-7 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-188-9
$27 paper ISBN 0-88099-187-9 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-187-2. 1998.

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HARDSHIP: The Welfare Consequences of Labor Market Problems
A Policy Discussion Paper
Robert Taggart
440 pp. $19 paper ISBN 0-88099-003-1 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-003-5. 1982.
Helping Working Families
The Earned Income Tax Credit
Saul D. Hoffman and Laurence S. Seidman, University of Delaware
191 pp. $18 cloth ISBN 0-88099-254-9 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-254-1. 2002.
High School Career Academies
A Pathway to Education Reform in Urban School Districts?
Nan L. Maxwell, California State University-Hayward
Victor Rubin, University of California, Berkeley
237 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-214-X / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-214-5
$17 paper ISBN 0-88099-213-1 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-213-8. 2000.
How Do We Spend Our Time?
Evidence from the American Time Use Study
Jean Kimmel, Western Michigan University, Editor
187 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-338-3 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-338-8
$15 paper ISBN 0-88099-337-5 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-337-1. 2008.
How New Is the "New Employment Contract"?
Evidence from North American Pay Practices
David I. Levine, Dale Belman, Gary Charness, Erica L. Groshen, and K.C. O'Shaughnessy
270 pp. $41 cloth ISBN 0-88099-232-8 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-232-9
$22 paper ISBN 0-88099-231-X / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-231-2. 2002.
Human Capital and Economic Development
Sisay Asefa and Wei-Chiao Huang, Editors, Western Michigan University
164 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-148-8 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-148-3
$16 paper ISBN 0-88099-147-X / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-147-6. 1994.
Human Capital in the United States from 1975 to 2000
Patterns of Growth and Utilization
Robert H. Haveman,University Wisconsin-Madison
Andrew Bershadker, U.S. Department of the Treasury
Jonathan A. Schwabish, Syracuse University
229 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-256-5 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-256-5
$17 paper ISBN 0-88099-255-7 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-255-8. 2003.
Human Resouorce Economics and Public Policy
Essays in Honor of Vernon M. Briggs Jr.
Charles J. Whalen, Editor, Utica College and Cornell University
305 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-361-8 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-361-6
$20 paper ISBN 0-88099-359-6 / ISBN 978-0-88099-359-3. 2010.
Human Resource Implications of Robotics
H. Allan Hunt and Timothy L. Hunt, W.E. Upjohn Institute
208 pp. $19 paper ISBN 0-88099-008-2 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-008-0. 1983.

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Illegal Aliens
Their Employment and Employers
Barry R. Chiswick, University of Illinois at Chicago
153 pp. $14 paper ISBN 0-88099-058-9 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-058-5. 1988.
Immigrants and Their International Money Flows
Susan Pozo, Western Michigan University
157 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-325-1 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-325-8
$15 paper ISBN 0-88099-299-9 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-299-2. 2007.
Imports, Exports, and Jobs
What Does Trade Mean for Employment and Job Loss?
Lori G. Kletzer, University of California, Santa Cruz
221 pp. $18 paper ISBN 0 88099 247-6 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-247-3. 2002.
Improving Access to Health Care
What Can the States Do?
John H. Goddeeris and Andrew J. Hogan, Editors, Michigan State University
273 pp. $19 paper ISBN 0-88099-118-6 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-118-6. 1992.
An Incentives Approach to Improving the Unemployment Compensation System
Paul L. Burgess and Jerry L. Kingston, Arizona State University
273 pp. $19 paper ISBN 0-88099-048-1 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-048-6. 1987.
Income and Influence
Social Policy in Emerging Market Economies
Ethan B. Kapstein INSEAD
Branko Milanovic, The World Bank
120 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-270-0 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-270-1
$14 paper ISBN 0-88099-267-9 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-269-5. 2003.
Income for the Unemployed
The Variety and Fragmentation of Programs
Merrill G. Murray
70 pp. $2 paper ISBN 0-911558-32-2 / ISBN-13 978-0-911558-32-6. 1971.
Income Volatility and Food Assistance in the United States
Dean Jolliffe, U.S. Department of Agriculture
James P. Ziliak, University of Kentucky, Editors
309 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-336-7 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-336-4
$20 paper ISBN 0-88099-335-9 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-335-7. 2008.
Individual Accounts for Social Security Reform
International Perspectives on the U.S. Debate
John Turner, AARP
195 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-283-2 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-283-1
$18 paper ISBN 0-88099-282-4 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-282-4 / 2006.
Industrial Incentives
Competition Among American States and Cities
Peter S. Fisher and Alan H. Peters, University of Iowa
305 pp. $46 cloth ISBN 0-88099-184-4 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-184-1
$21 paper ISBN 0-88099-183-6 / 978-0-88099-183-4. 1998.
Inflation Protection for Workers' Compensation Claimants in Michigan
A Simulation Study
H. Allan Hunt, W.E. Upjohn Institute
127 pp. $7 paper ISBN 0-911558-77-2 / ISBN-13 978-0-911558-77-7. 1981.
International Differences in the Labor Market Performance of Immigrants
George J. Borjas, University of California, Santa Barbara
106 pp. $13 paper ISBN 0-88099-064-3 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-064-6. 1988.
The International Law of Economic Migration
Toward the Fourth Freedom
Joel P. Trachtman, Tufts University
417 pp. $45 cloth ISBN 0-88099-349-9 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-349-4
$25 paper ISBN 0-88099-348-0 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-348-7. 2009.
International Trade and Labor Markets
Theory, Evidence, and Policy Implications
Carl Davidson and Steven J. Matusz, Michigan State University
145 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-274-3 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-274-9
$16 paper ISBN 0-88099-273-5 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-273-2. 2004.
Interstate Differences in Unemployment Insurance Benefit Cost
A Cross Section Study
Saul J. Blaustein and Paul J. Kozlowski, W.E. Upjohn Institute
47 pp. $4 paper ISBN 0-911558-21-7 / ISBN-13 978-0-911558-21-0. 1978.
Issues Related to Tax Exemptions for Commerce and Industry
Wayne R. Wendling, W.E. Upjohn Institute
55 pp. $5 paper ISBN 0-911558-82-9 / ISBN-13 978-0-911558-82-1. 1981.
An Investigation of the Conceptual Qualitative Impact of Employment Tax Credits
Gary C. Fethke, Andrew J. Policano, and Samuel H. Williams
114 pp. $4 paper ISBN 0-911558-00-4 / ISBN-13 978-0-911558-00-5. 1978.

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The Japanese Labor Market in a Comparative Perspective with the United States
Masanori Hashimoto, The Ohio State University
160 pp. $17 paper ISBN 0-88099-104-6 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-104-9. 1990.
Job Accessibility and the Employment and School Enrollment of Teenagers
Keith R. Ihlanfeldt, Georgia State University
200 pp. $17 paper ISBN 0-88099-126-7 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-126-1. 1992.
Job Creation, Job Destruction, and International Competition
Michael W. Klein, Tufts University
Scott Schuh, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Robert K. Triest, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
216 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-272-7 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-272-5
$17 paper ISBN 0-88099-271-9 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-271-8. 2003.
Job and Income Security for Unemployed Workers
Some New Directions
Saul J. Blaustein, W.E. Upjohn Institute
127 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-911558-83-7 / $10 paper ISBN 0-911558-84-5. 1981.
Job-Saving Strategies: Worker Buyouts and QWL
Arthur Hochner, Cherlyn S. Granrose, Judith Goode and Eileen Appelbaum, Temple University
Elaine Simon, University of Pennsylvania
345 pp. $21 paper ISBN 0-88099-069-6. 1988.
Job Sharing
A New Pattern for Quality of Work and Life
Gretl S. Meier, New Ways to Work
187 pp $13 paper ISBN 0-911558-59-4 / ISBN-13 978-0-911558-59-3. 1979.
Job Training Policy in the United States
Christopher J. O'Leary, Robert A. Straits, and Stephen A. Wandner, Editors
359 pp. $50 cloth ISBN 0-88099-307-3 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-307-4
$22 paper ISBN 0-88099-306-5. 2004 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-306-7.
Job Training That Gets Results
Ten Principles of Effective Employment Programs
Michael Bernick
273 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-281-6 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-281-7
$20 paper ISBN 0-88099-280-8 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-283-0 / 2005.
Justice on the Job
Perspectives on the Erosion of Collective Bargaining in the United States
Richard N. Block, Sheldon Friedman, Michelle Kaminski, and Andy Levin, Editors
355 pp. $54 cloth ISBN 0-88099-279-4 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-279-4
$22 paper ISBN 0-88099-278-6 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-278-7 / 2006.

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Kids at Work
The Value of Employer-Sponsored On-Site child Care Centers
Rachel Connelly, Bowdoin College
Deborah S. DeGraff, Bowdoin College
Rachel A. Willis, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
175 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-305-7 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-305-0
$16 paper ISBN 0-88099-304-9 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-304-3. 2004.

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Labor, Business, and Change in Germany and the United States
Kirsten S. Wever, Editor, Rutgers University
170 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-216-6 / 978-0-88099-216-9
$17 paper ISBN 0-88099-215-8 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-215-2. 2001.
Labor Exchange Policy in the United States
David E. Balducchi, Randall W. Eberts, and Christopher J. O'Leary, Editors
295 pp. $45 cloth ISBN 0-88099-303-0 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-303-6
$20 paper ISBN 0-88099-302-2 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-302-9. 2004.
Labor Law, Industrial Relations and Employee Choice
The State of the Workplace in the 1990s
Hearings of the Commission on the Future of Worker-Management Relations, 1993-94
Richard N. Block, John Beck and Daniel H. Kruger, Michigan State University
113 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-164-X / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-164-3
$15 paper ISBN 0-88099-163-1 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-163-6. 1996.
Labor-Management Cooperation
The American Experience
Irving H. Siegel and Edgar Weinberg
316 pp. $19 paper ISBN 0-911558-98-5 / ISBN-13 978-0-911558-98-2. 1982.
Labor-Management Cooperation: New Partnerships or Going in Circles?
William N. Cooke, Wayne State University
192 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-099-6 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-099-8
$17 paper ISBN 0-88099-100-3 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-100-1. 1990.
The Labor Market Experience of Workers with Disabilities
The ADA and Beyond
Julie L. Hotchkiss, Georgia State University
229 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-252-2 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-252-7
$20 paper ISBN 0-88099-251-4 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-251-0. 2003.
Labor Standards in the United States and Canada
Richard N. Block, Karen Roberts, and R. Oliver Clarke, Michigan State University
185 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-236-0 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-236-7
$18 paper ISBN 0-88099-235-2 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-235-0. 2003.
Labor Unions and the Economic Performance of Firms
Barry T. Hirsch, Florida State University
142 pp. $15 paper ISBN 0-88099-110-0 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-110-0. 1991.
Leaving Early
Perspectives and Problems in Current Retirement Practice and Policy
Jeanne Prial Gordus
88 pp. $5 paper ISBN 0-911558-78-0 / ISBN-13 978-0-911558-78-4. 1980.
Leaving Welfare
Employment and Well-Being of Families that Left Welfare in the Post-Entitlement Era
Gregory Acs and Pamela Loprest, Urban Institute
120 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-311-1 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-311-1
$15 paper ISBN 0-88099-310-3 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-310-4. 2004.
Legal U.S. Immigration
Influences on Gender, Age, and Skill Composition
Michael J. Greenwood, University of Colorado at Boulder
John M. McDowell, Arizona State University
300 pp. $44 cloth ISBN 0-88099-190-9 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-190-2
$25 paper ISBN 0-88099-189-5 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-189-6. 1999.
Lessons for Welfare Reform
An Analysis of the AFDC Caseload and Past Welfare-to-Work Programs
Dave M. O'Neill, Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research
June Ellenoff O'Neill, Baruch College
134 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-180-1 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-180-3
$13 paper ISBN 0-88099-179-8 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-179-7. 1997.
Licensing Occupations
Ensuring Quality or Restricting Competition?
Morris M. Kleiner, University of Minnesota
195 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-285-9 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-285-5
$18 paper ISBN 0-88099-284-0 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-284-8. 2006.
The Lingering Crisis of Youth Unemployment
Avril V. Adams and Garth L. Mangum
152 pp. $8 paper ISBN 0-911558-01-2 / ISBN-13 978-0-911558-01-2. 1978.
Losing Work, Moving On
International Perspectives on Worker Displacement
Peter J. Kuhn, University of California, Santa Barbara, Editor
560 pp. $28 cloth ISBN 0-88099-234-4 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-234-3. 2002.

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Manpower Policies and Programs
A Review, 1935-75
Ewan Clague and Leo Kramer
93 pp. $6 paper ISBN 0-911558-03-9 / ISBN-13 978-0-911558-03-6. 1976.
Mental Health and the Economy
Louis A. Ferman and Jeanne P. Gordus, Editors
423 pp. $15 paper 0-911558-68-3 / ISBN-13 978-911558-68-5. 1979.
Michigan's Business Tax Costs Relative to the Other Great Lakes States
Timothy L. Hunt, W.E. Upjohn Institute
167 pp. $11 paper ISBN XXX1. 1985.
Minimum Level of Unemployment and Public Policy
Frank C. Pierson
194 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-911558-76-4 / ISBN-13 978-0-911558-76-0
$13 paper ISBN 0-911558-75-6 / ISBN-13 978-0-911558-75-3. 1980.
Mothers' Work and Childrens' Lives
Low-Income Families after Welfare Reform
Rucker C. Johnson, University of California, Berkeley
Ariel Kalil, University of Chicago
Rachel E. Dunifon, Cornell University
with Barbara Ray
157 pp. $40 cloth ISBN-13 978-0-88099-358-6
$18 paper ISBN-13 978-0-88099-356-2. 2010.

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Nonmonetary Eligibility in State Unemployment Insurance Programs
Law and Practice
Walter Corson, Alan Hershey, and Stuart Kerachsky
138 pp. $11 paper ISBN 0-88099-38-4 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-038-7. 1986.
Nonstandard Work in Developed Economies
Causes and Consequences
Susan Houseman, W.E. Upjohn Institute
Machiko Osawa, Japan Women's University, Editors
520 pp. $70 cloth ISBN 0-88099-264-6 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-264-0
$26 paper ISBN 0-88099-263-8 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-263-3. 2003.

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Of Heart and Mind: Social Policy Essays in Honor of Sar A. Levitan
Garth Mangum, University of Utah
Stephen Mangum, Ohio State University, Editors
413 pp. $25 paper ISBN 0-88099-171-2 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-171-1. 1996.
Older and Out of Work
Jobs and Social Insurance for a Changing Economy
Randall W. Eberts, W.E. Upjohn Institute
Richard A. Hobbie, NASWA, Editors
pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-330-8 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-330-2
$18 paper ISBN 0-88099-329-4 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-329-6. 2008.
On-the-Job Training
John M. Barron, Purdue University
Mark C. Berger, University of Kentucky
Dan A. Black, University of Kentucky
207 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-178-X / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-178-0
$17 paper ISBN 0-88099-175-5 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-175-9. 1997.
Organized Labor at the Crossroads
Wei-Chiao Huang, Editor, Western Michigan University
162 pp. $15 paper ISBN 0-88099-075-9. 1989 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-075-2.

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Passing the Torch
The Influence of Economic Incentives on Work and Retirement
Joseph F. Quinn, Boston College
Richard V. Burkhauser, Syracuse University
Daniel A. Myers, Western Kentucky University
240 pp. $19 paper ISBN 0-88099-092-9 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-092-9. 1990.
Pathways to Change: Case Studies of Strategic Negotiations
Joel E. Cutcher-Gershenfeld, Michigan State University
Robert B. McKersie, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Richard E. Walton, Harvard University
257 pp. $19 paper ISBN 0-88099-155-0 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-155-1. 1995.
Pay at Risk
Compensation and Employment Risk in the United States and Canada
John A. Turner, Editor, AARP
211 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-222-0 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-222-0
$19 paper ISBN 0-88099-221-1 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-221-3. 2001.
Pension Incentives and Job Mobility
Alan L. Gustman, Darthmouth College and NBER
Thomas L. Steinmeier, Texas Tech University
173 pp. $17 paper ISBN 0-88099-151-8 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-151-3. 1995.
Pension Policy for a Mobile Labor Force
John A. Turner, U.S. Department of Labor
215 pp. $19 paper ISBN 0-88099-133-X / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-133-9. 1993.
Pension Policy
The Search for Better Solutions
John A. Turner, Pension Policy Center
239 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-355-3 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-355-5
$20 paper ISBN 0-88099-354-5 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-354-8. 2010.
Pensions and Productivity
Stuart Dorsey, Baker University
Christopher Cornwell, University of Georgia
David Macpherson, Florida State University
148 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-186-0 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-186-5
$16 paper ISBN 0-88099-185-2 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-185-8. 1998.
Permanent Disability Benefits in Workers' Compensation
Monroe Berkowitz, Rutgers University
John F. Burton, Cornell University
440 pp. $25 paper ISBN 0-88099-050-3 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-050-9. 1987.
Permanent Job Loss and the U.S. System of Financing Unemployment Insurance
Frank P. Brechling, University of Maryland
Louise Laurence, Towson State University
116 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-08890-160-7 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-160-5
$13 paper ISBN 0-88099-159-3 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-159-9. 1995.
Plant Closing and Economic Dislocation
Jean Prial Gordus, Paul Jarley, and Louis A. Ferman
170 pp. $15 paper ISBN 0-911558-90-X / ISBN-13 978-0-911558-90-6. 1981.
Plant Closings and Worker Displacement
The Regional Issues
Marie Howland, University of Maryland
172 pp. $15 paper ISBN 0-88099-062-7 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-062-2. 1988.
The Plant Closure Policy Dilemma
Labor, Law and Bargaining
Wayne R. Wendling, W.E. Upjohn Institute
166 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-019-8 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-019-6
$15 paper ISBN 0-88099-020-1 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-020-2. 1984.
Policy Issues in Work and Retirement
Herbert S. Parnes, Editor
288 pp. $19 paper ISBN 0-88099-101-4 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-010-3.1983.
The Political Economy of Health Care Reforms
Huizhong Zhou, Western Michigan University, Editor
163 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-224-7 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-224-4
$15 paper ISBN 0-88099-223-9 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-223-7. 2001.
Poverty and Inequality: The Political Economy of Redistribution
Jon Neill, Western Michigan University, Editor
153 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-182-8 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-182-7
$14 paper ISBN 0-88099-181-X / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-181-0. 1997.
The Power of a Promise
Education and Economic Renewal in Kalamazoo
Michelle Miller-Adams, Grand Valley State University and W.E. Upjohn Institute
257 pp. $40 cloth 978-0-88099-340-1
$18 paper 978-0-88099-339-5. 2009.
Private Pension Policies in Industrialized Countries
A Comparative Analysis
John A Turner, U.S. Department of Labor
Noriyasu Watanabe, International Pension Research Institute
170pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-150-X / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-150-6
$15 paper ISBN 0-88099-149-6 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-149-0. 1995.
Profit Sharing: Does It Make a Difference?
Douglas L. Kruse, Rutgers University
277 pp. $42 cloth ISBN 0-88099-138-0 / ISBN-13 9778-0-88099-138-4
$20 paper ISBN 0-88099-137-2 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-137-7. 1993.
Program Applicants as a Comparison Group in Evaluating Training Programs
Theory and a Test
Stephen H. Bell, Larry L. Orr, and John D. Blomquist, Abt Associates, Inc.
Glen G. Cain, University of Wisconsin-Madison
183 pp. $19 paper ISBN 0-88099-157-7 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-157-5. 1995.
Public Service Employment
The Experience of a Decade
Robert F. Cook, Charles F. Adams Jr., and V. Lane Rawlins
131 pp. $15 paper ISBN 0-88099-031-7 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-031-8. 1985.

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Recent Development in the Theory of Involuntary Unemployment
Carl Davidson, Michigan State University
171 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-105-4 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-105-6. 1990.
Reemployment Bonuses in the Unemployment Insurance System
Evidence from Three Field Experiments
Philip K. Robins and Robert G. Spiegelman, Editors
296 pp. $44 cloth ISBN 0-88099-226-3 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-226-8
$25 paper ISBN 0-88099-225-5 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-225-1. 2001.
Reining in the Competition for Capital
Ann Markusen, Editor
215 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-296-4 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-296-1
$18 paper ISBN 0-88099-295-6 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-295-4. 2007.
Rising Wage Inequality
The 1980s Experience in Urban Labor Markets
Thomas Hyclak, Lehigh University
159 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-208-5 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-208-4
$14 paper ISBN 0-88099-207-7 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-207-7. 2000.
The Role of Unemployment Insurance in National Manpower Policies
Louis Levine
37 pp. $2 ISBN 0-911558-30-6 / ISBN-13 978-0-911558-30-2.1972.
The Role of Unemployment Insurance Under Guaranteed Minimum Income Plans
Merrill G. Murray
41 pp. $2 paper ISBN 0-911558-34-9 / ISBN-13 978-0-911558-34-0. 1969.
Rural Dimensions of Welfare Reform
Bruce A. Weber, Greg J. Duncan, and Leslie A. Whitener, Editors
490 pp. $70 paper ISBN 0-88099-240-9 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-240-4
$27 paper ISBN 0-88099-239-5 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-239-8. 2002.

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Safety Practices, Firm Culture, and Workplace Injuries
Richard J. Butler, Brigham Young University
Yong-Seung Park, Kyung Hee University
105 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-277-8 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-277-8
$15 paper ISBN 0-88099-275-1 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-275-6 / 2005.
Saving Plants and Jobs
Union-Management Negotiations in the Context of Threatened Plant Closing
Paul F. Gerhart, Case Western Reserve University
107 pp. $11 paper ISBN 0-88099-046-5 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-046-2. 1987.
A Second Chance Training for Jobs
Sar A. Levitan and Frank Gallo, George Washington University
220 pp. $19 paper ISBN 0-88099-056-2 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-056-1. 1988.
Second Thoughts on Work
Sar A. Levitan and Clifford M. Johnson, George Washington University
241 pp. $19 paper ISBN 0-88099-001-5 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-001-1. 1982.
The Shadow Workforce
Perspectives on Contingent Work in the United States, Japan, and Europe
Sandra E. Gleason, Editor Pennsylvania State University
350 pp. $54 cloth ISBN 0-88099-289-1 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-289-3
$22 paper ISBN 0-88099-288-3 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-288-6 / 2006.
Should Pensioners Receive Unemployment Compensation?
Merrill G. Murray
42 pp. $2 paper ISBN 0-911558-36-5 / ISBN-13 978-0-911558-36-4. 1967.
Skill-Biased Technological Change
Evidence from a Firm-Level Survey
Donald S. Siegel, University of Nottingham
115 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-198-4 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-198-8
$13 paper ISBN 0-88099-197-6 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-197-1. 1999.
Social Security and the Stock Market
How the Pursuit of market Magic Shapes the System
Alicia H. Munnell and Steven A. Sass, Center for Retirement Reseach at Boston College
180 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-291-3 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-291-6
$18 paper ISBN 0-88099-290-5 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-290-9 / 2006.
Start-Up Factories
High-Performance Management, Job Quality, and Regional Advantage
Peter B. Doeringer, Christine Evans-Klock, and David G. Terkla
* Co-published with and available from Oxford University Press.
The State of Economic Science: Views of Six Nobel Laureates
Werner Sichel, Editor, Western Michigan University
115 pp. $13 paper ISBN 0-88099-083-X / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-083-7. 1989.
State Enterprise Zone Programs
Have They Worked?
Alan H. Peters and Peter S. Fisher, University of Iowa
345 pp. $52 cloth ISBN 0-88099-250-6 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-250-3
$22 paper ISBN 0-88099-249-2 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-249-7. 2002.
Strategies for Improving Economic Mobility of Workers
Bridging Research and Practice
Maude Toussaint-Comeau, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Bruce D. Meyer, University of Chicago
227 pp. 2009. $20 paper ISBN 0-88099-352-9 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-352-4
$40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-353-7 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-353-1. 2009.
Strengthening Unemployment Insurance
Program Improvements
W.E Upjohn Institute
55 pp. $2 paper ISBN 0-911558-23-3 / ISBN-13 978-0-911558-23-4. 1975.
Strikers and Subsidies
The Influence of Government Transfer Programs on Strike Activity
Robert M. Hutchens, David B. Lipsky, and Robert N. Stern, Cornell University
210 pp. $17 paper ISBN 0-88099-079-1 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-079-0. 1989.
Sustainable Prosperity in the New Economy?
Business Organization and High-Tech Employment in the United States
William Lazonick, University of Massachusetts Lowell
357 pp. $45 cloth ISBN 0-88099-351-0 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-351-7
$25 paper ISBN 0-88099-350-2 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-350-0. 2009.

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The T in CETA
Local and National Perspectives
Sar A. Levitan and Garth L. Mangum, Editors
433 pp. $19 paper ISBN 0-911558-93-4 / ISBN-13 978-0-911558-93-7. 1981.
Targeting Employment Services
Randall W. Eberts, Christopher J. O'Leary, and Stephen A. Wandner, Editors
434 pp. $64 cloth ISBN 0-88099-244-1 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-244-2
$23 paper ISBN 0-88099-243-3 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-243-5. 2002.
Tax Base Sharing
Simulations for Kalamazoo County
Timothy L. Hunt, W.E. Upjohn Institute
91 pp. $6 paper ISBN XXX2. 1987.
The Tax Treatment of Fringe Benefits
Stephen A. Woodbury, W.E. Upjohn Institute and Michigan State University
Wei-Jang Huang, W.E. Upjohn Institute
178 pp. $19 paper ISBN 0-88099-108-9 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-108-7. 1991.
Teacher Pay and Teacher Quality
Dale Ballou, University of Massachusetts at Amherst
Michael Podgursky, University of Missouri - Columbia
185 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-177-1 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-177-3
$17 paper ISBN 0-88099-176-3 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-176-6. 1997.
Topics in Unemployment Insurance Financing
Wayne Vroman, The Urban Institute
160 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-194-1 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-194-0
$19 paper ISBN 0-88099-193-3 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-193-3. 1998.
The Tragedy of Black Lung
Federal Compensation for Occupational Disease
Peter S. Barth, University of Connecticut
292 pp. $19 paper ISBN 0-88099-044-9 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-044-8. 1987.
Training That Works
Lessons from California's Employment Training Panel Program
Richard W. Moore, Daniel R. Blake, G. Michael Phillips, and Daniel McConaughy,
California State University, Northridge
232 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-258-1 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-258-9
$20 paper ISBN 0-88099-257-3 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-257-2. 2003.
Two Tier Compensation Structures
Their Impact on Unions, Employers, and Employees
James E. Martin, Wayne State University
280 pp. $19 paper ISBN 0-88099-088-0 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-088-2. 1990.

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Unemployment Compensation Throughout the World
A Comparative Analysis
Wayne Vroman, The Urban Institute
Vera Brusentsev, University of Delaware
273 pp. $41 cloth ISBN 0-88099-323-5 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-323-4
$20 paper ISBN 0-88099-322-7 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-322-7. 2005.
Unemployment Experience of Individuals Over a Decade
Variations by Sex, Race and Age
Herbert S. Parnes
99 pp. $6 paper ISBN 0-88099-002-3 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-002-8. 1982.
Unemployment Insurance Fund Insolvency and Debt in Michigan
Saul J. Blaustein, W.E. Upjohn Institute
82 pp. $5 paper ISBN 0-88099-004-X / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-004-2. 1982.
Unemployment Insurance Objectives and Issues
An Agenda for Research and Evaluation
Saul J. Blaustein
64 pp. $2 paper ISBN 0-911558-35-7 / ISBN-13 978-0-911558-35-7. 1968.
Unemployment Insurance and the Older American
Daniel S. Hamermesh, Michigan State University
117 pp. $11 paper ISBN 0-911558-72-1 / ISBN-13 978-0-911558-72-2. 1980.
Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund Adequacy in the 1990's
Wayne Vroman, The Urban Institute
160 pp. $17 paper ISBN 0-88099-102-X / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-102-5. 1990.
Unemployment Insurance in the United States: Analysis of Policy Issues
Christopher J. O'Leary, W.E. Upjohn Institute
Stephen A. Wandner, Urban Institute and UI Service, U.S. Department of Labor, Editors
753 pp. $70 cloth ISBN 0-88099-174-7 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-174-2
$33 paper ISBN 0-88099-173-9 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-173-5. 1997.
Unemployment Insurance in the United States: The First Half Century
Saul J. Blaustein
367 pp. $55 cloth ISBN 0-88099-136-4 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-136-0
$25 paper ISBN 0-88099-135-6 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-135-3. 1993.
Unemployment, Vacancies and Local Labor Markets
Harry J. Holzer, Michigan State University
87 pp. $11 paper ISBN 0-88099-072-4 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-072-1. 1989.
Union-Management Cooperation
Structure, Process, Impact
Michael Schuster, Syracuse University
235 pp. $17 paper ISBN 0-88099-024-4 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-024-0. 1984.
Union Organizing and Public Policy Failure to Secure First Contracts
William N. Cooke, Wayne State University
159 pp. $15 paper ISBN 0-88099-027-9 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-027-1. 1984.

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The Wage Carrot and the Pension Stick
Retirement Benefits and Labor Force Participation
Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Boston University and NBER
David A. Wise, Harvard University and NBER
155 pp. $15 paper ISBN 0-88099-081-3 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-081-3. 1990.
Wage and Employment Adjustment in Local Labor Markets
Randall W. Eberts, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
Joe A. Stone, University of Oregon
153 pp. $15 paper ISBN 0-88099-116-X / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-116-2. 1992.
Wage Flexibility and Unemployment Dynamics in Regional Labor Markets
Thomas Hyclak, Lehigh University Geraint Jones, Lancaster University
116 pp. $12 paper ISBN 0-88099-120-8 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-120-9. 1992.
Welfare and Work
Experiences in Six Cities
Christopher T. King, University of Texas-Austin
Peter R. Mueser, University of Missouri-Columbia
200 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-319-7 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-319-7
$17 paper ISBN 0-88099-318-9 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-318-0 / 2005.
What's Happening to American Labor Force and Productivity Measurements?
The National Council on Employment Policy
134 pp. $9 paper ISBN 0-88099-006-6 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-006-6. 1982.
When Is Transition Over?
Annette N. Brown, Editor, Western Michigan University
135 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-196-8 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-196-4
$14 paper ISBN 0-88099-195-X / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-195-7. 1999.
Where the Jobs Are
Identification and Analysis of Local Employment Opportunities
William L. McKee, North Texas State University
Richard C. Froeschle, Texas Department of Community Affairs
175 pp. $13 paper ISBN 0-88099-029-5 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-029-5. 1985.
Who Benefits from State and Local Economic Development Policies?
Timothy J. Bartik, W.E. Upjohn Institute
354 pp. $53 cloth ISBN 0-88099-114-3 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-114-8
$21 paper ISBN 0-88099-113-5 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-113-1. 1991.
Who Really Made Your Car?
Restructuring and Geographic Change in the Auto Industry
Thomas Klier, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
James Rubenstein, Miami University
419 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-334-0 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-334-0
$20 paper ISBN 0-88099-333-2 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-333-3 / 2008.
The Work Disincentive Effects of Unemployment Insurance
Raymond Munts and Irwin Garfinkel
65 pp. $2 paper ISBN 0-911558-24-1 / ISBN-13 978-0-911558-24-1. 1974.
Work Sharing Case Studies
Maureen E. McCarthy and Gail S. Rosenberg
277 pp. $40 $19 paper ISBN 0-911558-88-8 / ISBN-13 978-0-911558-88-3 1981.
Work Sharing: Issues, Policy Options and Prospects
Fred Best
204 pp. $9 paper ISBN 0-911558-80-2 / ISBN-13 978-0-911558-80-7. 1981.
Workdays, Workhours and Work Schedules
Evidence for the United States and Germany
Daniel S. Hamermesh, University of Texas at Austin
159 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-170-4 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-170-4
$17 paper ISBN 0-88099-169-0 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-169-8. 1996.
Worker Dislocation: Case Studies of Causes and Cures
Robert F. Cook, Editor, Westat, Inc.
219 pp. $17 paper ISBN 0-88099-052-X / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-052-3. 1987.
Worker Learning and Worktime Flexibility
A Policy Discussion Paper
Gretl S. Meier
64 pp. $5 paper ISBN 0-88099-007-4 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-007-3. 1983.
Worker Participation and American Unions: Threat or Opportunity
Thomas A. Kochan, Harry C. Katz, and Nancy R. Mower, MIT
202 pp. $17 paper ISBN 0-88099-022-8 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-022-6. 1984.
Workers' Compensation
Benefits, Costs, and Safety under Alternative Insurance Arrangements
Terry Thomason, University of Rhode Island
Timothy P. Schmidle, Cornell University
John F. Burton, Jr., Rutgers University
457 pp. $68 cloth ISBN 0-88099-218-2 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-218-3
$27 paper ISBN 0-88099-217-4 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-217-6. 2001.
Workers' Compensation in Michigan: An Uncertain Art
H. Allan Hunt, W.E. Upjohn Institute
24 pp. $2 paper ISBN 0-911558-62-4 / ISBN-13 978-0-911558-62-3. 1979.
Workers' Compensation System in Michigan
A Closed Case Survey
H. Allan Hunt, W.E. Upjohn Institute
225 pp. $11 paper ISBN 0-88099-005-8 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-005-9. 1982.
Working After Welfare
How Women Balance Jobs and Family in the Wake of Welfare Reform
Kristin S. Seefeldt, University of Michigan
171 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-345-6 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099345-6
$18 paper ISBN 0-88099-344-8 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-344-9. 2008.
The Working Life
The Labor Market for Workers in Low-Skilled Jobs
Nan L. Maxwell, California State University, East Bay
193 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-298-0 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-298-5
$18 paper ISBN 0-88099-297-2 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-297-8. 2006.
Working Time in Comparative Perspective
Volume I - Patterns, Trends, and Policy Implications of Earnings Inequality and Unemployment
Ging Wong and Garnett Picot, Editors
387 pp. $56 cloth ISBN 0-88099-228-X / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-228-2
$25 paper ISBN 0-88099-227-1 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-227-5. 2001.
Volume II - Life-Cycle Working Time and Nonstandard Work
Susan Houseman and Alice Nakamura, Editors
372 pp. $56 cloth ISBN 0-88099-230-1 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-230-5
$25 paper ISBN 0-88099-229-8 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-229-9. 2001.
Workplace Education for Low-Wage Workers
Amanda L/ Ahlstrand, DTI Associates
Laurie J. Bassi, Human Capital Capability, Inc.
Daniel P. McMurrer, Knowledge Asset Management, Inc.
184 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-266-2 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-266-4
$18 paper ISBN 0-88099-265-4 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-265-7. 2003.
Workplace Injuries and Diseases
Prevention and Compensation - Essays in Honor of Terry Thomason
Karen Roberts, Michigan State University
John F. Burton, Jr., Rutgers University
Matthew B. Bodah University of Rhode Island
300 pp. $20 paper ISBN 0-88099-324-3 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-324-1. 2005.
Workplace Justice Without Unions
Hoyt N. Wheeler, Brian S. Klaas, and Douglas M. Mahony
University of South Carolina
231 pp. $40 cloth ISBN 0-88099-313-8 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-313-5
$18 paper ISBN 0-88099-312-X / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-312-8. 2004.
World Food and Agriculture
Economic Problems and Issues
Sisay Asefa, Editor, Western Michigan University
144 pp. $15 paper ISBN 0-88099-066-X / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-066-0. 1988.

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Youth and the Labor Market
Analyses of the National Longitudinal Survey
Michael E. Borus, Editor, Rutgers University
295 pp. $19 paper ISBN 0-88099-016-3 / ISBN-13 978-0-88099-016-5. 1984.


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