{"title":"U.S. Productivity Revisited: It Remains Better Than You Think","authors":"W. Baumol","doi":"10.4324/9780429046834-11","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429046834-11","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":297763,"journal":{"name":"Labor Markets, Employment Policy, and Job Creation","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-03-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"116642126","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Introduction: The Historical Context of Current Labor Market Debates","authors":"L. Solmon","doi":"10.4324/9780429046834-1","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429046834-1","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":297763,"journal":{"name":"Labor Markets, Employment Policy, and Job Creation","volume":"98 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-03-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114593693","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Job and Skill Demands in the New Economy","authors":"R. Marshall","doi":"10.4324/9780429046834-3","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429046834-3","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":297763,"journal":{"name":"Labor Markets, Employment Policy, and Job Creation","volume":"19 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-03-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"125769594","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Meeting the Skill Demands of the New Economy","authors":"Gary T. Burtless","doi":"10.4324/9780429046834-4","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429046834-4","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":297763,"journal":{"name":"Labor Markets, Employment Policy, and Job Creation","volume":"49 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-03-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"121418558","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Relative Wages and Skill Demand, 1940–1990","authors":"Chinhui Juhn, Kevin M. Murphy","doi":"10.4324/9780429046834-16","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429046834-16","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":297763,"journal":{"name":"Labor Markets, Employment Policy, and Job Creation","volume":"45 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-03-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"128189298","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Skills, Demography, and the Economy: Is There a Mismatch?","authors":"F. Levy, R. Murnane","doi":"10.4324/9780429046834-17","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429046834-17","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":297763,"journal":{"name":"Labor Markets, Employment Policy, and Job Creation","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-03-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"130188806","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Gazelles","authors":"D. Birch, James L. Medoff","doi":"10.4324/9780429046834-7","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429046834-7","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":297763,"journal":{"name":"Labor Markets, Employment Policy, and Job Creation","volume":"5 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-03-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"122349344","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"U.S. Education and Training Policy: A Re-evaluation of the Underlying Assumptions Behind the \"New Consensus\"","authors":"J. Heckman, Rebecca L. Roselius, J. Smith","doi":"10.4324/9780429046834-5","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429046834-5","url":null,"abstract":"In response to rising wage inequality and lower real wages for low-skill workers over the last decade, a \"new consensus\" has emerged that questions the ability of American schools and firms to educate and train workers, especially non-college bound youth. The remedies proposed by proponents of the new consensus include implementing an apprenticeship system patterned after programs in Germany, creating a nation-wide system of vocational credentialing and increasing the availability of government training programs. In this paper, we critically examine the assumptions underlying the current proposals. We do not find empirical or theoretical justification for many of the proposed programs. While some of these programs aim toward desirable ends, other more efficient, less costly means exist to attain their objectives.","PeriodicalId":297763,"journal":{"name":"Labor Markets, Employment Policy, and Job Creation","volume":"76 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1993-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"123127573","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}