TY - BOOK AU - Bartik,Timothy J. AU - Houseman,Susan N. ED - W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research. ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - A future of good jobs?: America's challenge in the global economy AV - HD5724 .F88 2008 U1 - 331.10973 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Kalamazoo, Mich. PB - W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research KW - Labor market KW - United States KW - Congresses KW - Labor supply KW - Manpower policy KW - Industrial management KW - Occupational training KW - Electronic books N1 - The outgrowth of a conference sponsored by the Upjohn Institute in Washington, D.C., in June 2007; Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction and overview / Timothy J. Bartik and Susan N. Houseman -- Are skills the problem?: reforming the education and training system in the United States / Robert I. Lerman -- Revising employers' role in sponsoring and financing health insurance and medical care / Katherine Swartz -- Trade and immigration: implications for the U.S. labor market / Lori G. Kletzer -- Removing barriers to work for older Americans / Katharine G. Abraham and Susan N. Houseman -- Improving job quality: policies aimed at the demand side of the low-wage labor market / Paul Osterman -- Boosting the earnings and employment of low-skilled workers in the United States: making work pay and removing barriers to employment and social mobility / Steven Raphael; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=3417126 ER -