December 20, 2013
The following labor market policy research reports were recently released:
Center for American Progress
Economic Snapshot: December 2013
Christian E. Weller and Sam Ungar
Real Family Values: Flexible Work Arrangements and Work-Life Fit
Sarah Jane Glynn and Emily Baxter
Center for Economic and Policy Research
Testimony on “The Importance of Social Security for Sustaining Living Standards in Retirement”
Dean Baker
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Retirement Tax Incentives Are Ripe for Reform
Chuck Marr, Nathaniel Frentz, and Chye-Ching Huang
Demos
Economic Policy Institute
High Unemployment Means Native Americans Are Still Waiting for an Economic Recovery
Algernon Austin
Native Americans and Jobs: The Challenge and the Promise
Algernon Austin
Raising the Federal Minimum Wage to $10.10 Would Lift Wages for Millions and Provide a Modest Economic Boost
David Cooper
Employment Policy Research Network
How Youth Are Put At Risk by Parents’ Low-Wage Jobs
Lisa Dodson and Randy Albelda
Institute for Women’s Policy Research
Valuing Good Health in Newark: The Costs and Benefits of Earned Sick Time
Claudia Williams, Susan Andrzejewski, and Jeff Hayes
Political Economy Research Institute
An Assessment of the Fiscal Impact of the Proposed Milwaukee County Living Wage Ordinance
Jeannette Wicks-Lim