From Dreams to Dust The Deteriorating Labor Market Fortunes of Young Adults. Policy Issues Monograph 96-02 /

From Dreams to Dust [electronic resource] : The Deteriorating Labor Market Fortunes of Young Adults. Policy Issues Monograph 96-02 / Andrew Sum and Others.

Over the past 2 decades, the inflation-adjusted median weekly earnings of full-time employed males and females decreased by 31% and 13%, respectively, and the deterioration in the real weekly earnings of young adults (ages 18-24) shows no signs of abatement. Male high school dropouts and graduates w...

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Main Author: Sum, Andrew
Corporate Author: Sar Levitan Center for Social Policy Studies
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1996.
Subjects:
Dropouts.
Economically Disadvantaged.
Education Work Relationship.
Employment Opportunities.
Employment Patterns.
Employment Practices.
Employment Programs.
Ethnic Groups.
Federal Programs.
High School Graduates.
Immigrants.
Industrial Structure.
Job Training.
Labor Market.
Program Effectiveness.
Racial Differences.
Salary Wage Differentials.
Secondary Education.
Sex Differences.
Tables (Data)
Transitional Programs.
Trend Analysis.
Unemployment.
Young Adults.
Youth Employment.

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