Labor Statistics Measurement Issues
John Haltiwanger, Marilyn E. Manser and Robert Topel, editors
Published in January 1998 by University of Chicago Press
© 1998 by the National Bureau of Economic Research
in NBER Book Series Studies in Income and Wealth
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478 pages
ISBN: 0-226-31458-8
Table of Contents
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Front matter, table of contents, prefatory note:
John Haltiwanger, Marilyn E. Manser, Robert Topel
(p. -13 - 0)
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Introduction:
John Haltiwanger, Marilyn E. Manser, Robert Topel
(p. 1 - 6)
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Existing Labor Market Data: Current and Potential Research Uses:
Marilyn E. Manser
(p. 9 - 50)
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Analytical Needs and Empirical Knowledge in Labor Economics:
Robert Topel
(p. 51 - 74)
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Measuring Gross Worker and Job Flows:
Steven J. Davis, John Haltiwanger
(p. 77 - 122)
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Unemployment and Labor Force Attachment: A Multistate Analysis of Nonemployment:
Stephen R. G. Jones, W. Craig Riddell
(p. 123 - 155)
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Are Lifetime Jobs Disappearing? Job Duration in the United States, 1973-1993 :
Henry S. Farber
(p. 157 - 206)
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On Measuring the Impact of Ownership Change on Labor: Evidence from U.S. Food-Manufacturing Plant-Level Data :
Robert H. McGuckin, Sang V. Nguyen, Arnold P. Reznek
(p. 207 - 248)
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The CPS after the Redesign: Refocusing the Economic Lens:
Anne E. Polivka, Stephen M. Miller
(p. 249 - 289)
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Divergent Trends in Alternative Wage Series:
Katharine G. Abraham, James R. Spletzer, Jay C. Stewart
(p. 293 - 325)
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What Happens within Firms? A Survey of Empirical Evidence on Compensation Policies:
Canice Prendergast
(p. 329 - 356)
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Internal and External Labor Markets: An Analysis of Matched Longitudinal Employer-Employee Data:
John M. Abowd, Francis Kramarz
(p. 357 - 370)
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The Worker-Establishment Characteristics Database:
Kenneth R. Troske
(p. 371 - 404)
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A Needs Analysis of Training Data: What Do We Want, What Do We Have, Can We Ever Get It?:
Lisa M. Lynch
(p. 405 - 429)
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Employer-Provided Training, Wages, and Capital Investment:
Stephen G. Bronars, Melissa Famulari
(p. 431 - 461)
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Indexes:
John Haltiwanger, Marilyn E. Manser, Robert Topel
(p. 463 - 480)
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