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The State of Working America 1994-95

The State of Working America 1994-95

Lawrence Mishel

Lawrence Mishel is the research director of the Economic Policy Institute. He is the author of the previous three versions of The State of Working America as well as The Myth of the Coming Labor Shortage (with Ruy Teixeira), Manufacturing ...
The State of Working America, 12th Edition

The State of Working America, 12th Edition

Lawrence Mishel

In the 12th edition, Lawrence Mishel, Josh Bivens, Elise Gould, and Heidi Shierholz analyze a trove of data on income, jobs, mobility, poverty, wages, and wealth to demonstrate that rising economic inequality over the past three decades has ...
The State of Working America, 2002-2003

The State of Working America, 2002-2003

Lawrence Mishel

Recommended citation for this book is as follows: Mishel, Lawrence, Jared Bernstein, and Heather Boushey, The State of Working America 2002/2003. An Economic Policy Institute Book. Ithaca, NY: ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University ...
The State of Working America, 1996-97

The State of Working America, 1996-97

Lawrence Mishel

The new edition will update all statistical data and add a chapter on regional differences.
Unions and Economic Competitiveness

Unions and Economic Competitiveness

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Lawrence R. Mishel, Paula Beth Vogel Voos. equipment), and steel placed sixth within primary metal industries. Also included in Table 2 are unionization rates for 1968 to 1972 and four-firm concentration ratios. Union data from the early ...
Unions and Workplace Reorganization

Unions and Workplace Reorganization

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Unions and Economic Competitiveness, ed. Lawrence Mishel and Paula B. Voos. Armonk, N.Y.: M.E. Sharpe. Edwards, Richard. 1979. Contested Terrain: The Transformation of the Workplace in the Twentieth Century. New York: Basic Books.
The State of Working America, 1992-93

The State of Working America, 1992-93

Lawrence Mishel

Drawing on a variety of data on family incomes, taxes, wages, employment, wealth, health care and poverty, this text provides a portrait of the living standards of Americans in the mid-1990s. It contains up-to-date data from the US Census.
Sourcebook of Labor Markets: Evolving Structures and Processes

Sourcebook of Labor Markets: Evolving Structures and Processes

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Jared Bernstein and Lawrence Mishel One of the most important economic developments over the past few decades has been the persistent increase in the inequality of economic outcomes. Though its rise has slowed over the past few years, ...
The State of Working America: 1994-95

The State of Working America: 1994-95

Lawrence Mishel

"A comprehensive statistical portrait of the standard of living of working Americans. ... A very interesting and useful book. It presents a wealth of statistical information in a very accessible manner". -- Journal of Economic Issues
America's Forgotten Majority: Why The White Working Class ...

America's Forgotten Majority: Why The White Working Class ...

Ruy Teixeira

All data on wage trends by education were taken from Lawrence Mishel, Jared Bernstein, and John Schmitt, The State of Working America 2000–2001 (Armonk, N.Y.: M. E. Sharpe. 2001). 15. Based on the Bureau of Labor Statistics data series  ...
The Price of Scandal

The Price of Scandal

Kim Lawrence

Kim Lawrence. All about the author... Kim Lawrence KIM LAWRENCE comes from English/Irish stock. Though lacking much authentic Welsh blood, she was born and brought up in north Wales. She returned there when she married, and her ...
One Night with Morelli

One Night with Morelli

Kim Lawrence

Kim Lawrence. All about the author... Kim Lawrence KIM LAWRENCE comes from English/Irish stock. Though lacking much authentic Welsh blood, she was born and brought up in north Wales. She returned there when she married, and her ...
No One Gardens Alone: A Life of Elizabeth Lawrence

No One Gardens Alone: A Life of Elizabeth Lawrence

Emily Herring Wilson

For the next several years, family and friends saw the robust figure of Sam Lawrence weaken dramatically, and from his first stroke sometime in 1934 until his death in 1936, he was an invalid. Bessie Lawrence's inheritances, when her ...
T.E. Lawrence

T.E. Lawrence

Jeremy Wilson

301 T. E. LAWRENCE AND CLARE SYDNEY SMITH IN THE BISCUIT, PLYMOUTH SOUND By an unknown photographer ( 1 930) During the Schneider Trophy races in 1929 Lawrence spent much of his time on the private yacht which acted ...
African-American Poets

African-American Poets

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One of the chapters in his autobiography is called “D.H. Lawrence Between Us.” Faith Berry thinks that Lawrence's “reactionary political views”31 probably limited Lawrence's influence on Hughes, but clearly Hughes could not have read ...
A Correct Report of the Trial of Lawrence Coppard ... on a ...

A Correct Report of the Trial of Lawrence Coppard ... on a ...

Lawrence COPPARD

Lawrence COPPARD, William Brodie GURNEY, Samuel PEACH (of Portland Place.) THE KING 1;. LAWRENCE COPPARD. Copy from Mr. GURNEY's short- hand Notes of the Proceedings on the Trial of this Indictment in the Court of King's ...
Journal

Journal

Michigan. Legislature. House of Representatives

A resolution honoring Lawrence W. Prakken. Whereas, The members of this legislative body are pleased to collectively laud the contributions to education and to the publishing industry by Lawrence W. Prakken. For a half-century, Lawrence ...
Arta hârjonelii. Exerciții amuzante de practicat cu copiii

Arta hârjonelii. Exerciții amuzante de practicat cu copiii

Lawrence J. Cohen

Lawrence J. Cohen, Anthony T. DeBenedet ... Kid Needs It. Anthony T. DeBenedet, M.D. si Lawrence J. Cohen, Ph.D. Copyright © 2010 by Anthony T. DeBenedet, M.D., Lawrence J. Cohen, Ph.D. O.P. 16, Ghișeul 1, C.P. 0490, București Tel.
Belchertown: Bits of History

Belchertown: Bits of History

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It was an envelope addressed to Mrs. Sara T.D. Robinson in Lawrence, Kansas. ... Sara Tappan Doolittle Lawrence was the daughter of Myron Lawrence, a Belchertown lawyer who was also president of the Massachusetts Senate for two  ...
Becoming Elizabeth Lawrence

Becoming Elizabeth Lawrence

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Emily Herring Wilson. Two Gardeners: Katharine S. White & Elizabeth Lawrence — A Friendship in Letters No One Gardens Alone: A Life of Elizabeth Lawrence North Carolina Women: Making History (co-authored with Margaret Supplee ...
The Letters of D. H. Lawrence

The Letters of D. H. Lawrence

D. H. Lawrence

Contains almost all Lawrence's letters written in the last fifteen months of his life.
The Golden Warrior: The Life and Legend of Lawrence of Arabia

The Golden Warrior: The Life and Legend of Lawrence of Arabia

Lawrence James

'Homes are ties,' Lawrence once wrote, 'and with you I am quite free, somehow.' At other times, he had felt similarly free to unburden himself to Meinertzhagen and Robert Graves. Clare Sydney Smith, Lady Astor and Mrs Shaw all represented ...
D. H. Lawrence: A Personal Record

D. H. Lawrence: A Personal Record

Jessie Chambers

This is the classic account of D. H. Lawrence's childhood and youth, written by Jessie Chambers, the model for Miriam Leivers in Sons and Lovers. Chambers wanted to present her direct understanding of Lawrence's nature.
D.H. Lawrence and Survival: Darwinism in the Fiction of the ...

D.H. Lawrence and Survival: Darwinism in the Fiction of the ...

Ronald Granofsky

Ed. Lawrence Gamache; assoc ed. Phyllis Sternberg Perrakis. 184-204. Nepean, ON: Borealis Press, 1996. Thornton, Weldon. "A Trio from Lawrence's England, My England and Other Stories: Readings of 'Monkey Nuts,' The Primrose Path,' ...
Westchester: The American Suburb

Westchester: The American Suburb

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Loretta Hoagland, Lawrence Park: Brouxville's Tum-of-the-Century Art Colony ( Bronxville, NY: Lawrence Park Hilltop Association, distributed by Fordham University Press, 1992). Karen Morey Kennedy, Lawrence Park Historic District ...
The York Legal Record

The York Legal Record

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She does not allege where the introduction of Lawrence Kane to defendant took place; where defendant made the offer to Kane to sell for $175,000; whether or not she showed the property to Lawrence Kane; where she and Lawrence Kane  ...
31 by Lawrence Clayton

31 by Lawrence Clayton

Lawrence Clayton

Late Tx. Folklorist and historian Lawrence Clayton found beauty where many might see only mesquite and limestone, he found humor in unlikely places.
Ebony

Ebony

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Robert and Nancy Lawrence of St. Louis say their involvement in the Church of Christ brought them back together. ... St. Louis social worker Nancy Lawrence, who married husband Robert F. Lawrence in 1970 and again in 1982, says: "The  ...
Quetzalcoatl

Quetzalcoatl

D. H. Lawrence

D. H. Lawrence N. H. Reeve. QUETZALCOATL D. H. LAWRENCE edited by N. H. REEVE cambridge university press Cambridge, New York, Melbourne, Madrid, Cape Town,

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