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Labor, Health, and Educational Economics

Showing 1 to 9 of 9 results.

Taking Trade to the Streets

The Lost History of Public Efforts to Shape Globalization

Traces the history of civil society involvement in the international trade debate

Slaves to Fashion

Poverty and Abuse in the New Sweatshops

A provocative and accessible history and study of the sweatshop and a major contribution to the debate over its rebirth

Market Dreams

Gender, Class, and Capitalism in the Czech Republic

How have women experienced the transition from socialism to market economy in Eastern Europe?

Putting Faith in Partnerships

Welfare-to-Work in Four Cities

The first major work to examine welfare-to-work programs and their implications for public policy

Markets and Medicine

The Politics of Health Care Reform in Britain, Germany, and the United States

Explores diverse governmental and institutional solutions to containing health care costs

Squaring Up

Policy Strategies to Raise Women's Incomes in the United States

Offers policy ideas for improving the incomes of American women

The Economic Consequences of Immigration

Second Edition

Argues convincingly that immigration continues to benefit U.S. natives as well as most developed countries

Health Benefits at Work

An Economic and Political Analysis of Employment-Based Health Insurance

Who really pays for health benefits? An accessible explanation of the economic theory behind this question

Interests, Ideas, and Deregulation

The Fate of Hospital Rate Setting

Studies the politics of rate-setting as a mechanism for cost containment in health care