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Work and Well-being in an Aging Society
(Institute for Reseach on Public Policy, 2005)
COMMENTARY
(Federal Reserve Bank of New York, 2005-08)
As Richard B. Freeman and William M. Rodgers III document, the past four years has been the weakest recovery from a US recession in the past forty years -- employment creation in the 2001-2004 period has fallen short of ...
Income Distribution and Social Expenditures
(Palgrave Macmillan UK, 2006)
"Fair" inequality? Attitudes toward pay differentials: The United States in comparative perspective
(2006-06)
Are American attitudes toward economic inequality different from those in other countries? One tradition in sociology suggests American "exceptionalism," while another argues for convergence across nations in social norms, ...
How should we measure poverty in a changing world? Methodological issues and Chinese case study
(2007)
No abstract available.
How much of Canada's unemployment is structural?
(2000-07)
This paper starts from the definition that "structural unemployment occurs when workers are unable to fill available jobs because they lack the skills, do not live where jobs are available, or are unwilling to work at the ...
A Quarter Century of Economic Inequality in Canada: 1981-2006
(2008)
No abstract available.
Room for Differences? Social Policy in a Global Economy
(McGill-Queen's University Press, 2004)
Comparisons of Trends in GDP and Economic Well-being - The Impact of Social Capital
(Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development and Human Resource Development Canada, 2001)