Who's Not Working and Why: Employment, Cognitive Skills, Wages, and the Changing U.S. Labor Market

ISBN: 9780521794398 出版年：1999 页码：297 Frederic L Pryor David L Schaffer Cambridge University Press

Acknowledgements Part I. Introduction: 1. The changing labor market Part II. Employment, Cognitive Skills, and Job Displacement: 2. Cognitive skills, education, and other determinants of employment 3. Upskilling and educational upgrading of occupations 4. Labor force displacement mechanisms Part III. Wage Levels and Distribution: 5. Wage levels 6. The Distribution of Hourly Wages Part IV. Alternative Approaches: 7. Five misleading theories about joblessness 8. Notes on subjective and institutional factors Part V. Implications and Interpretations: 9. Final observations Appendices Bibliography Name index Subject index.