Why should employers pay American workers much more to work far fewer hours a year than the competition? They won't--unless Americans know more and can do more than the workers with whom they compete. Thinking for a Living is the first book to address head-on the issue of the appalling mismatch between what our economy needs and what our educational institutions actually provide. A massive imbalance between the resources available for the education of our managerial, technical, and professional workers on the one hand, and our line workers on the other, threatens our economic survival,...
Why should employers pay American workers much more to work far fewer hours a year than the competition? They won't--unless Americans know more and ca...
This work provides a multidisciplinary analysis of the economic, political, and social effects of the growing income inequality in the United States. Issues discussed include: managerial greed, persistent joblessness, budgets and taxes, community development, and prospects for minorities.
This work provides a multidisciplinary analysis of the economic, political, and social effects of the growing income inequality in the United States. ...
To what extent are major social and political problems caused by basic income and unemployment trends? Is it possible to restore the kind of broadly shared prosperity the U.S. once experienced before the early 1970s? Some of the top economists of our time address these critical questions.
To what extent are major social and political problems caused by basic income and unemployment trends? Is it possible to restore the kind of broadly s...
