The State of Working America
1994-95
3rd Edition
Published on 31. May 1995
Book
Hardback
426 pages
978-1-56324-532-9 (ISBN)
Description
"A comprehensive statistical portrait of the standard of living of working Americans. ... A very interesting and useful book. It presents a wealth of statistical information in a very accessible manner". -- Journal of Economic Issues
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Edition
3rd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Armonk
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
graphs, tables, index
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Weight
453 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-56324-532-9 (9781563245329)
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Content
TABLE OF CONTENTS, Executive Summary, Introduction, Documentation and Methodology, CHAPTER 1 Family Income: Slow and Unequal Growth, CHAPTER 2 Taxes: Despite Recent Progressive Changes, a Further Cause of Worsening Inequality, CHAPTER 3 Wages: Working Longer for Less, CHAPTER 4 Jobs: Worsening Underemployment, CHAPTER 5 Wealth: Enriching the Wealthy, Creating Financial Insecurity for the Majority, CHAPTER 6 Poverty: High Rates Unresponsive to Economic Expansion, CHAPTER 7 Health Care: Expenditures Exceed Results, CHAPTER 8International Comparisons: The United States Is Falling Behind in Productivity and Wage Growth, Appendix: Wage Analysis Computations, Table Notes, Figure Notes, Bibliography