…impacted respondents’ education, employment, health, and participation in public life. This paper concludes with a discussion of how public policy and public administration can begin to address these problems by…
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…the hurricane’s long-term economic impact on its victims. Katrina had large and persistent impacts on where people live; small and mostly transitory impacts on wage income, employment, total income, and…
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…Class, Job Stress, and Job Satisfaction Among Muslim American Women” Ali, Saba Rasheed; Yamada, Torricia; Mahmood, Amina. Journal of Employment Counseling, December 2015. doi: 10.1002/joec.12020. Abstract: “Religious discrimination in the…
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…have been shown to increase members’ wages. As a result, firms with large union membership among their workers have less money available to hire new workers, possibly increasing unemployment. Thus,…
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…tax rate. This “income retiming” was larger for capital gains than for employment income. (The top 1 percent of income share jumped 3.2 percent in 2012, the largest spike since…
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…employment, capital, and R&D spending.” It does not appear that firms change their specialization in response to foreign competition. That is, in response to Chinese competition, “innovating their way out”…
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…working age as well as employment and income among those with disabilities. HIV/AIDS Surveillance Data Base: “is a compilation of information from widely scattered small-scale surveys on HIV infection and…
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…employment in the U.S. According to a 2015 review by the Congressional Research Service (CRS), a non-partisan government office that provides research for lawmakers, NAFTA “did not cause the huge…
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…welfare of different types of workers, firms and consumers.” By restricting immigration in their model to 1994 levels, they look at how wages, employment and output would have changed over…
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…data on household income and employment status. Related research: A 2016 study published in JAMA, “The Association between Income and Life Expectancy in the United States, 2001-2014,” estimates there is…
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