Dallas Public Library

Working and living in the shadow of economic fragility, edited by Marion G. Crain, Michael Sherraden

eng

Includes bibliographical references and index

illustrations

index present

non fiction

Working and living in the shadow of economic fragility

bibliography

857356582

edited by Marion G. Crain, Michael Sherraden

The continuing unemployment crisis : causes, cures, and questions for further study / Christina D. Romer -- Too much spending or too little income? The macroeconomics of household spending and debt in the consumer age / Barry Z. Cynamon and Steven M. Fazzari -- Financial fragility, medical problems, and the bankruptcy system / Melissa B. Jacoby and Mirya R. Holman -- The Affordable Care Act and low-wage workers / Timothy D. McBride -- How will employers respond to national health reform? Lessons from the 2006 reform initiative in Massachusetts / Sharon K. Long ... [et al.] -- Unionism, law, and the collective struggle for economic justice / Marion G. Crain and Ken Matheny -- The limits of voluntary employer action for improving low-level jobs / Susan J. Lambert -- Economic security and the American dream / Mark R. Rank and Thomas A. Hirschl -- Guardianship and the new gilded age : insular politics and the perils of elite rule / Joe Soss and Lawrence R. Jacobs -- "Keep government out of my Medicare" : the search for popular support of taxes and social spending / Gillian Lester -- A model of American inequality, opportunity, and political power / Jared Bernstein -- The challenge of creating good jobs / Michael Lind