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Peer reviewedMishel, Lawrence; Bernstein, Jared; Schmitt, John – WorkingUSA, 1998
A marked transformation in the U.S. economy has yet to occur. The living standards of most working families have neither fully recovered from the recession of the early 1990s nor benefitted from the overall growth in productivity. (Author)
Descriptors: Adults, Economic Impact, Employment Patterns, Living Standards
Mishel, Lawrence – 1988
Although nearly 14 million jobs have been added to the economy since 1979, there is strong evidence that job expansion has been purchased at the price of lower wages. A number of studies have confirmed this downside to job creation, the most prominent being a 1986 study by Bluestone and Harrison for the Joint Economic Committee. A recent study…
Descriptors: Adults, Employment Patterns, Employment Projections, Evaluation Criteria
Download full textMishel, Lawrence; Teixeira, Ruy A. – 1991
An examination of the conventional wisdom that the economy will face a labor shortage was done in three stages. First, the demand side of the labor market was analyzed. Changes in the skill requirements of jobs from 1973-86 were examined as were those changes anticipated by projections of the Bureau of Labor Statistics for 2000. The conclusion was…
Descriptors: Adults, Employment Patterns, Employment Qualifications, Futures (of Society)
