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Genre/Form: | Electronic books Conference papers and proceedings Congresses Congrès |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Conference on Research in Income and Wealth (2007 : Bethesda, Md.). Labor in the new economy. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2010 (DLC) 2010012103 (OCoLC)569552461 |
Material Type: | Conference publication, Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Katharine G Abraham; James Spletzer; Michael J Harper; National Bureau of Economic Research. |
ISBN: | 9780226001463 0226001466 |
OCLC Number: | 698664981 |
Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 507 pages) : illustrations |
Contents: | Trends in compensation and job quality. What do we really know about changes in wage inequality? / Thomas Lemieux ; comment: Lawrence F. Katz -- Recent trends in compensation inequality / Brooks Pierce ; comment: Daniel S. Hamermesh -- Are the new jobs good jobs? / Katharine G. Abraham and James R. Spletzer ; comment: Erica L. Groshen -- New data for answering old questions regarding employee stock options / Kevin F. Hallock and Craig A. Olson ; comment: Chris Riddell -- Labor market dynamics, job security, and job attachment. Adjusted estimates of worker flows and job openings in JOLTS / Steven J. Davis [and others] ; comment: Robert E. Hall -- Job loss and the decline in job security in the United States / Henry S. Farber ; comment: Ann Huff Stevens -- What do we know about contracting out in the United States?: evidence from household and establishment surveys / Matthew Dey, Susan Houseman, and Anne Polivka ; comment: Daniel G. Sullivan -- Measuring tradable services and the task content of offshorable services jobs / J. Bradford Jensen and Lori G. Kletzer ; comment: Susan M. Collins -- Hours of work. Why do BLS hours series tell different stories about trends in hours worked? / Harley Frazis and Jay Stewart ; comment: Charles Brown -- The effects of changing demographics. The effect of population aging on the aggregate labor market / Bruce Fallick, Charles Fleischman and Jonathan Pingle ; comment: Gary Burtless -- Emerging labor market trends and workplace safety and health / Nicole Nestoriak and John Ruser ; comment: Jeff E. Biddle -- Measuring labor composition: a comparison of alternate methodologies / Cindy Zoghi ; comment: Stephanie Aaronson. |
Series Title: | Studies in income and wealth, v. 71. |
Responsibility: | edited by Katharine G. Abraham, James R. Spletzer, and Michael J. Harper. |
Abstract:
Examines a variety of important trends related to labor in the new economy, including inequality of earnings and other forms of compensation, job security, employer reliance on temporary and contract workers, hours of work, and workplace safety and health. This book also addresses a host of measurement issues.
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