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Moonlighting Behavior: Theory and Evidence

Karen Smith Conway and Jean Kimmel

Postsecondary Education as Triage: Returns to Academic and Technical Programs

Kevin Hollenbeck

Earnings Losses of Displaced Workers

Louis S. Jacobson, Robert LaLonde and Daniel Sullivan

Congressional Testimony on the Effectiveness of Trade Adjustment Assistance and Suggestions for Improving the Program

Louis S. Jacobson

Workplace Education Programs in Small- and Medium-Sized Michigan Firms

Kevin Hollenbeck

Child Care and the Employment Behavior of Single and Married Mothers

Jean Kimmel

Employer Training Needs in Hawaii

Stephen Woodbury

Does Employment Protection Inhibit Labor Market Flexibility? Lessons from Germany, France and Belgium

Katharine Abraham and Susan Houseman

Federal Policy Towards State and Local Economic Development in the 1990s

Timothy Bartik

The Michigan Disability Prevention Study: Research Highlights

H. Allan Hunt and Rochelle V. Habeck

The Intertemporal-Substitution Hypothesis is Alive and Well (But Hiding in the Data)

Jean Kimmel

Culture, Human Capital, and the Earnings of West Indian Blacks

Stephen Woodbury

The Economic Payoffs to Workplace Literacy

Kevin Hollenbeck

Reemployment Incentives for Unemployment Insurance Beneficiaries: Results from the Washington Reemployment Bonus Experiment

Christopher O'Leary, Robert G. Spiegelman and Kenneth J. Kline

The Effects of Local Labor Demand on Individual Labor Market Outcomes for Diffrerent Demographic Groups and the Poor

Timothy Bartik

Earnings Inequality in Germany

Katharine Abraham and Susan Houseman

What Should the Federal Government Be Doing About Urban Economic Development?

Timothy Bartik

Labor Adjustment Under Different Institutional Structures: A Case Study of Germany and the United States

Susan Houseman and Katharine Abraham

Rural Wages and Returns to Education: Differences Between Whites, Blacks, and American Indians

Jean Kimmel

Evaluating Pooled Evidence from the Reemployment Bonus Experiments

Paul T. Decker and Christopher O'Leary

Can Economic Development Programs Be Evaluated?

Timothy Bartik and Richard D. Bingham

An Impact Analysis of Labor Market Programs in Hungary

Christopher O'Leary

Wage-Rate Subsidies for Dislocated Workers

Carl Davidson and Stephen Woodbury

Urban Labor Markets

Randall Eberts

Economic Development Strategies

Timothy Bartik

Gender Differences in Faculty Turnover

Byron W. Brown and Stephen Woodbury

Optimal Unemployment Insurance

Carl Davidson and Stephen Woodbury

Using Performance Indicators to Improve the Effectiveness of Welfare-to-Work Programs

Timothy Bartik

Seniority, External Labor Markets, and Faculty Pay

Byron W. Brown and Stephen Woodbury

A Review of Retirement Income Policy Models

Kevin Hollenbeck

Job Growth and the Quality of Jobs in the U.S. Economy

Susan Houseman

Who Moonlights and Why?: Evidence from the SIPP

Jean Kimmel and Karen Smith Conway

Design of the Worker Profiling and Reemployment Services System and Evaluation in Michigan

Randall Eberts and Christopher O'Leary

A Framework for Assessing the Economic Benefits and Costs of Workplace Literacy Training

Kevin Hollenbeck

Reducing the Welfare Dependence of Single-Mother Families: Health-Related Employment Barriers and Policy Responses

Jean Kimmel

Unemployment Insurance and Unemployment: Implications of the Reemployment Bonus Experiments

Carl Davidson and Stephen Woodbury

Employee Benefits and Tax Reform

Stephen Woodbury

Short-Term Employment Persistence for Welfare Recipients: The "Effects" of Wages, Industry, Occupation and Firm

Timothy Bartik

The Optimal Dole with Risk Aversion, Job Destruction, and Worker Heterogeneity

Carl Davidson and Stephen Woodbury

Using Administrative Data to Evaluate the Ohio JOBS Student Retention Program

Kevin Hollenbeck, Jean Kimmel and Randall Eberts

Unemployment Insurance Policy in New England: Background and Issues

Robert Tannenwald and Christopher O'Leary

Preliminary Evidence on Impacts of Active Labor Programs in Hungary and Poland

Christopher O'Leary

The Use of Profiling to Target Services in State Welfare-to-Work Programs: An Example of Process and Implementation

Randall Eberts

The Labor Supply Effects of Welfare Reform

Timothy Bartik

Examining the Effect of Industry Trends and Structure on Welfare Caseloads

Timothy Bartik and Randall Eberts

Promoting Self Employment Among the Unemployed in Hungary and Poland

Christopher O'Leary

The Implications of Flexible Staffing Arrangements for Job Stability

Susan Houseman and Anne E. Polivka

Aggregate Effects in Local Labor Markets of Supply and Demand Shocks

Timothy Bartik

Marital Status and Full-time/Part-time Work Status in Child Care Choices: Changing the Rules of the Game

Rachel Connelley and Jean Kimmel

The Effect of Work First Job Placements on the Distribution of Earnings: An Instrumental Variable Quantile Regression Approach

David Autor, Susan N. Houseman and Sari Pekkala Kerr