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Small Differences That Matter

Labor Markets and Income Maintenance in Canada and the United States

Bibliographic Data

ID20004598
AuthorsDavid Card (0000-0001-6914-6698), Richard B Freeman (0000-0001-9471-8117)
Year1993
Publication date1993-01-01
Open AccessNo
TypeBOOK
VenueSmall Differences That Matter (SOURCE_BOOK)
PublisherUniversity of Chicago Press (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.7208/chicago/9780226092898.001.0001
OpenAlexW2141359093
Open LibraryOL1402540M
ISBN9780226092898
LanguageEN
Citations received100

Acknowledgments Introduction David Card Richard B. Freeman 1. Immigration Policy, National Origin, And Immigrant Skills: A Comparison Of Canada And The United States, George J. Borjas 2. Skill Differentials In Canada In An Era Of Rising Labor Market Inequality, Richard B. Freeman, Karen Needels 3. Unions And Wage Inequality In Canada And In The United States, Thomas Lemieux 4. Unionization In Canada And The United States: A Tale Of Two Countries, W. Craig Riddell 5. A Comparative Analysis Of Unemployment In Canada And The United States, David Card, W. Craig Riddell 6. Responding To Need: A Comparison Of Social Safety Nets In The United States And Canada, Rebecca M. Blank, Maria J. Hanratty 7. The Distribution Of Family Income: Measuring And Explaining Changes In The 1980s For Canada And The United States, Mckinley L. Blackburn, David E. Bloom

Economics · Migration and Labor Dynamics · canada · Income · Labor market · united states

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