The state of working America /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	ebrary, Inc
Other Authors:	Mishel, Lawrence R.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Ithaca, NY : ILR Press, 2012.
Edition:	12th ed.
Subjects:	Working class > United States > Economic conditions > Statistics. Cost and standard of living > United States > Statistics. United States > Economic conditions > Statistics. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Overview : policy-driven inequality blocks living-standards growth for low- and middle-income Americans
Income : already a "lost decade"
Mobility : not offsetting growing inequality
Wages : the top, and very top, outpace the rest
Jobs : a function of demand
Wealth : unrelenting disparities
Poverty : the great recession adds injury to insult
Appendix A : CPS income measurement
Appendix B : wage measurement.