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Download full textHolzer, Harry J. – National Poverty Center, University of Michigan, 2011
How well do our education policies prepare America's youth for the labor market? What challenges limit our success, and what opportunities do we have for improvements? Can public policy play a greater role in encouraging more success? I consider these questions as they apply to the unique characteristics of metropolitan areas in the U.S. Most…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Labor, Municipalities, Metropolitan Areas
Direct linkHolzer, Harry J. – Institute for Research on Poverty, 2013
Stagnant earnings and growing inequality in the US labor market reflect both a slowdown in the growth of worker skills and the growing matching of good-paying jobs to skilled workers. Improving the ties between colleges, workforce institutions, and employers would help more workers gain the needed skills. Evaluation evidence shows that training…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Labor Force Development, Education Work Relationship, Skilled Workers
Holzer, Harry J. – 1989
This monograph studies unemployment in relation to labor market vacancies throughout the United States, using a new set of data: the Survey of Firms from the Employment Opportunity Pilot Project, a labor market experiment conducted by the Department of Labor at 28 sites in 1979 and 1980. The monograph is organized in five chapters. The first…
Descriptors: Business Cycles, Dislocated Workers, Employment Opportunities, Employment Patterns
