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Old assumptions, new realities, ensuring economic security for working families in the 21st century, Robert D. Plotnick ... [and others]

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Old assumptions, new realities, ensuring economic security for working families in the 21st century, Robert D. Plotnick ... [and others]

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Old assumptions, new realities

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

705264682

Responsibility statement

Robert D. Plotnick ... [and others]

Sub title

ensuring economic security for working families in the 21st century

Table Of Contents

Ch. 1. Old assumptions, new realities / Marcia K. Meyers, Robert D. Plotnick and Jennifer Romich -- Pt. I. Policies to increase economic security in the 21st century: Ch. 2. Working families at risk : understanding and confronting the new economic insecurity / Jacob S. Hacker -- Ch. 3. Workforce development and public policy : addressing new realities in low skill-labor markets / Michael A. Stoll -- Ch. 4. Creating opportunity at the bottom : the role of skill development and firm level policies in improving outcomes for low wage employees / Paul Osterman -- Ch. 5. Asset-based policies and financial services : toward fairness and inclusion / Michael Sherraden -- Ch. 6. Ensuring that Americans can succeed at home and at work in a global economy / Jody Heymann and Alison Earle -- Pt. II. The new realities of delivering safety- net programs: Ch. 7. Nonprofit helping hands for the working poor : the new realities of today's safety net / Scott W. Allard -- Ch. 8. Reconstituting the safety-net : new principles and design elements that support low-income workers / Jodi R. Sandfort

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