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050 0 0 _aHB1965
_b.S76 2009
082 0 0 _a331.12
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245 0 0 _aStrategies for improving economic mobility of workers :
_bbridging research and practice /
_cMaude Toussaint-Comeau, Bruce D. Meyer, editors.
260 _aKalamazoo, Mich. :
_bW.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research,
_c2009.
300 _aviii, 227 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
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_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
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_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction / Maude Toussaint-Comeau and Bruce Meyer -- Bringing together policymakers, researchers, and practitioners to discuss strategies for improving economic mobility / Maude Toussaint-Comeau -- Past trends and projections in wages, work, and occupations in the United States / David Autor -- The earned income tax credit, welfare reform, and the employment of low-skilled single mothers / Hilary Hoynes -- Reflections on economic mobility and policy / Bruce D. Meyer -- Helping low-wage workers persist in education programs : lessons from research on welfare training programs and two promising community college strategies / Lashawn Richburg-Hayes -- Financial aid and older workers : supporting the nontraditional student / Bridget Terry Long -- Can residential mobility programs improve human capital? Comparing social mechanisms in two different programs / James Rosenbaum -- What might improve the employment and advancement prospects of the poor? / Harry J. Holzer -- What we know about the impacts of workforce investment programs / Burt S. Barnow and Jeffrey A. Smith -- Correctional programs in the age of mass incarceration : what do we know about "what works" / John H. Tyler and Jillian Berk -- Comparing apples to oranges when evaluating community-based programs and services / Robert LaLonde.
650 0 _aMigration, Internal
_zUnited States.
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650 0 _aOccupational retraining
_zUnited States.
_915483
650 0 _aHousing subsidies
_zUnited States.
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700 1 _aToussaint-Comeau, Maude.
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700 1 _aMeyer, Bruce D.
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