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  • Stochastic Process Models and the Distribution of Earnings 

    Osberg, Lars, "Stochastic Process Models and the Distribution of Earnings," in Income Distribution, edited by M. Sattinger. Edward Elgar Publishers, 1977.
  • Producer Cartels: Trade Unions of the Third World 

    Martin, R. and Lars Osberg, "Producer Cartels: Trade Unions of the Third World" in The International Law and Policy of Human Welfare, edited by R. St. J. MacDonald, 501-526. Netherlands: Sijthoff and Noordhoff, Alphen Aan den Rijn, 1978.
  • Regional Demand Supply Projections and Migration: Comment 

    Osberg, Lars, "Regional Demand Supply Projections and Migration: Comment," in Canadian Labour Markets in the 1980s, edited by W.D. Wood, 128-131. Queen's University, Industrial Relations Centre, 1983.
  • The Pyrrhic Victory--Unemployment, Inflation and Macro-economic Policy 

    Osberg, Lars, "The Pyrrhic Victory--Unemployment, Inflation and Macro-economic Policy," in After Stagflation, edited by J. Cornwall, 111-131. Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1984.
  • The Measurement of Economic Well-Being 

    Osberg, Lars, "The Measurement of Economic Well-Being," in Approaches to Economic Well-Being, Vol. 26, edited by D. Laidler for the Royal Commission on the Economic Union and Development Prospects for Canada, 49-89. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1985.
  • Economic Segmentation and Politics 

    APOSTLE, R., D. CLAIRMONT, and L. OSBERG. 1986. "Economic Segmentation and Politics." American Journal of Sociology 91(4): 905-931.
    No abstract available.
  • Remarks at the Workshop on Cost of Inaction 

    Osberg, Lars, "Remarks at the Workshop on Cost of Inaction," in The Brundtland Challenge and the Cost of Inaction, edited by A. Davidson, and M. Dence, 33-39. Halifax: The Royal Society of Canada/Institute for Research on Public Policy, 1988.
  • Distributional Issues and the Future of the Welfare State 

    Osberg, Lars. Distributional Issues and the Future of the Welfare State. pp. 160-174 in Perspective 2000, K. Newton, T. Schweitzer & J.P. Voyer (ed.) Economic Council of Canada, Ottawa, 1990.
  • The Constitution and the Social Contract 

    Boadway, R., K. Norrie, and Lars Osberg, "The Constitution and the Social Contract," in Economic Dimensions of Constitutional Change, Vol. 1, edited by R. Boadway, T. Courchene, and D. Purvis, 225-255. Kingston: John Deutsh Institute, Queen's University, 1991.
  • The Economics of National Standards 

    Osberg, Lars, "The Economics of National Standards," Ministry of Intergovernmental Affairs, Toronto, (1992).
  • Sustainable Social Development 

    Osberg, Lars, "Sustainable Social Development," in False Promises: The Failure of Conservative Economics, edited by R.C. Allen and G. Rosenbluth, 227-242. Vancouver: New Star Books, 1992
  • A Social Charter for Canada 

    Osberg, Lars, and Phipps, Shelley. (1992). A Social Charter for Canada, In Echenberg, Havi (1992). A Social Charter for Canada? Perspectives on the Constitutional Entrenchment of Social Rights. Toronto: C. D. Howe Institute
  • Canada's Economic Performance: Inequality, Poverty and Growth 

    Osberg, Lars, Allen, R.C., and Rosenbluth, G. (1992). Canada's Economic Performance: Inequality, Poverty and Growth. In Allen, Robert C, and Rosenbluth, Gideon. (1992). False Promises: The Failure of Conservative Economics. Vancouver, B.C.: New Star Books.
  • Democracy, Affordability, and the Social Charter: A Reply 

    Osberg, Lars. (1992). Democracy, Affordability, and the Social Charter: A Reply. In A Social Charter for Canada? Perspectives on the Constitutional Entrenchment of Social Rights (pages 111-117). Toronto: C.D. Howe Institute
  • Social Policy and the Demand Side 

    Osberg, Lars, "Social Policy and the Demand Side," (revised version of a paper prepared for presentation at the Canadian Employment Research Forum workshop on Income Support, Ottawa, Ontario, September 24, 1993).
  • What's Fair? The Problem of Equity in Taxation 

    Osberg, Lars, "What's Fair? The Problem of Equity in Taxation," in Fairness in Taxation: Explaining the Principles, edited by A.M. Maslove, 63-86. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1993.
  • Integrating Social and Economic Policy - Micro Transitions and Macro Policy in a Federal State 

    Osberg, Lars, "Integrating Social and Economic Policy - Micro Transitions and Macro Policy in a Federal State" in A Federal State, edited by E.B. Reynolds, 83-100. Montreal, P.Q.: Institute for Research on Public Policy, 1993.
  • Fishing in different pools: Job-search strategies and job-finding success in Canada in the early 1980s 

    Osberg, Lars. 1993. "Fishing in different pools: Job-search strategies and job-finding success in Canada in the early 1980s." Journal of Labor Economics 11(2): 348.
    The job-search methods of jobless workers are examined in an analysis that emphasizes sample selectivity in choice of job-search strategies, especially the use of public employment agencies. Longitudinal data from the Labor ...
  • The Acquisition of Wealth in Nova Scotia in the late Nineteenth Century 

    Osberg, Lars and F.K. Siddiq, "The Acquisition of Wealth in Nova Scotia in the late Nineteenth Century," in Research in Economic Inequality, Vol. 4, edited by E.N. Wolff, 181-202. JA1 Press, 1994.
  • Jobs and Growth - The Missing Link 

    Osberg, Lars, "Jobs and Growth - The Missing Link," in A New Social Vision for Canada? Perspectives on the Federal Discussion Paper on Social Security and Reform, edited by K. Banting and K. Battle. Kingston, Ontario: School of Policy Studies, 1994