Susan Houseman
Biographic Data
| ID | 1082142 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Susan Houseman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Susan |
| FAMILY NAME | Houseman |
| SIGNATURE | HOUSEMAN S |
| AFFILIATIONS | W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Offshoring Bias in U.S. Manufacturing
In this paper, we show that the substitution of imported for domestically produced goods and services—often known as offshoring—can lead to overestimates of U.S. productivity growth and value added. We explore how the measurement of productivity and value added in manufacturing has been affected by the dramatic rise in imports of manufactured goods, which more than doubled from 1997 to 2007. We argue that, analogous to the widely discussed proble…
Work to Welfare
Low-Wage Workers in the New Economy
Since 1994, welfare roles have dropped by more than 50 percent nationwide. More than half of these people?about 800,000?have moved into unsubsidized paid employment, yet the very success of welfare reform has brought another problem into stark relief: for many people, getting into work doesn't mean getting out of poverty. In this collection of essays edited by Jobs for the Future's Richard Kazis and Marc Miller, an impressive line-up of experts e…
Working Time in Comparative Perspective - Volume II
The chapters explore an expanded set of working-time issues, which may be loosely grouped under two topics: 1) working time over the life cycle, and 2) nonstandard work arrangements (e.g., temporary work, job sharing and moonlighting).
Employment Security and Labor Market Flexibility
No prominent works on this page.
Employment Security and Labor Market Flexibility
Working Time in Comparative Perspective - Volume II
The chapters explore an expanded set of working-time issues, which may be loosely grouped under two topics: 1) working time over the life cycle, and 2) nonstandard work arrangements (e.g., temporary work, job sharing and moonlighting).
Low-Wage Workers in the New Economy
Since 1994, welfare roles have dropped by more than 50 percent nationwide. More than half of these people?about 800,000?have moved into unsubsidized paid employment, yet the very success of welfare reform has brought another problem into stark relief: for many people, getting into work doesn't mean getting out of poverty. In this collection of essays edited by Jobs for the Future's Richard Kazis and Marc Miller, an impressive line-up of experts e…
Work to Welfare
Offshoring Bias in U.S. Manufacturing
In this paper, we show that the substitution of imported for domestically produced goods and services—often known as offshoring—can lead to overestimates of U.S. productivity growth and value added. We explore how the measurement of productivity and value added in manufacturing has been affected by the dramatic rise in imports of manufactured goods, which more than doubled from 1997 to 2007. We argue that, analogous to the widely discussed proble…
Economics (5 works) · Employment and Welfare Studies (4 works) · Labour economics (4 works) · Business (3 works) · Engineering (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Perspective (graphical) (2 works) · Welfare (2 works) · Work (physics) (2 works) · Artificial Intelligence (1 work)