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Sonst. Personen | Mangum, Garth (Hrsg.); Mangum, Stephen (Hrsg.) |
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Institution | Upjohn (W.E.) Inst. for Employment Research, Kalamazoo, MI. |
Titel | Of Heart and Mind. Social Policy Essays in Honor of Sar A. Levitan. |
Quelle | (1996), (427 Seiten) |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Monographie |
ISBN | 0-88099-171-2 |
Schlagwörter | Stellungnahme; Accountability; Adult Education; At Risk Persons; Block Grants; Disadvantaged Youth; Economic Development; Education Work Relationship; Educational Attainment; Educational Legislation; Employment Patterns; Employment Practices; Employment Programs; Employment Services; Essays; Ethnic Groups; Federal Legislation; Financial Support; Job Development; Labor Force Development; Labor Market; Minimum Wage; Public Policy; Public Sector; Secondary Education; Social Change; Unemployment; Unions; Vocational Education; Welfare Reform; Young Adults; Youth Programs Verantwortung; Adult; Adults; Education; Adult basic education; Adult training; Erwachsenenbildung; Risikogruppe; Benachteiligter Jugendlicher; Wirtschaftsentwicklung; Bildungsabschluss; Bildungsgut; Bildungsrecht; Schulgesetz; Beschäftigungsstruktur; Berufspraxis; Employment program; Employment programme; Employment programmes; Beschäftigungsprogramm; Employment service; Arbeitsvermittlung; Essay; Aufsatzunterricht; Ethnie; Bundesrecht; Finanzielle Förderung; Arbeitskräftebestand; Labour market; Arbeitsmarkt; Mindesteinkommen; Öffentliche Ordnung; Öffentlicher Sektor; Sekundarbereich; Sozialer Wandel; Arbeitslosigkeit; Ausbildung; Berufsbildung; Young adult; Junger Erwachsener; Jugendsofortprogramm |
Abstract | This book contains 17 social policy essays on various topics related to labor and full employment policies in the United States. The following papers are included: "Introduction" (Stephen Mangum); "Secular Rabbi: The Life and Times of Sar A. Levitan" (Garth Mangum); "Young Workers, Young Families, and Child Poverty" (Andrew Sum, Clifford Johnson, Neal Fogg); "Ethnic Differences in School Departure: Does Youth Employment Promote or Undermine Educational Attainment?" (Marta Tienda, Avner Ahituv); "MDTA (Manpower Development and Training Act) and CETA (Comprehensive Employment and Training Act); "A Personal Revisit" (Eli Ginzberg); "Vocational Education Accountability in a 'Block-Grant-to-States' World: Historical Perspective" (David W. Stevens); "Employment Service Revisited" (Miriam Johnson); "Contingent Work and the Role of Labor Market Intermediaries" (Audrey Freedman); "Minimum Wage Policy and Research: What's a Person to Believe?" (Stephen E. Baldwin, Robert S. Goldfarb); "Public Sector Job Creation: A Review of Past Experience and Its Relevance to the Future" (William Grinker); "Achieving National Economic and Social Goals: The Counterproductive Role of Post-1965 Immigration Policy" (Vernon M. Briggs, Jr.); "The Baby and the Bath Water: Lessons from the Next Employment and Training Program" (Burt S. Barnow, Christopher T. King); "Toward Quality Programs for At-Risk Youth" (Susan P. Curnan, Alan Melchior, Alan Zuckerman); "Welfare Reform: Lessons from the JOBS (Job Opportunities and Basic Skills) Program" (Irene Lurie, Colletta Moser); "What Should Be Our Human Capital Investment Policy?" (James J. Heckman); "Employment and Unemployment Statistics Revisited" (Markley Roberts); and "The Prospects for Arbitration in the Nonunion Sector" (Trevor Bain). Concluding the book are a 489-item bibliography of works by Sar A. Levitan and a subject index. (MN) |
Anmerkungen | W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 300 South Westnedge Avenue, Kalamazoo, MI 49007-4686 (paperback: ISBN-0-88099-171-2; cloth: ISBN-0-88099-172-0). |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |