Fall 1995 Working Papers

Poverty, Race, and Inequality

WP-95-18
Slow Motion: Earnings Mobility of Young Workers in the 1970s and 1980s
Greg J. Duncan, Johanne Boisjoly, and Timothy Smeeding

WP-95-19
Welfare Reform in Illinois: Recent Efforts in the Context of the National Debate
Dan A. Lewis, Christine C. George, and Deborah Puntenney

WP-95-20
Using Sibling Data to Estimate the Impact of Neighborhoods on Children's Educational Outcomes
Daniel Aaronson

WP-95-21
Public Support for Programs for Older Americans: Continuities Amidst Threats of Discontinuities
Fay Lomax Cook

WP-95-22
Parental Altruism and Inter Vivos Transfers: Theory and Evidence
Joseph G. Altonji, Fumio Hayashi, and Laurence Kotlikoff

Labor Markets and Employment

WP-95-23
The Incidence of a Firm-Varying Payroll Tax: The Case of Unemployment Insurance
Patricia M. Anderson and Bruce D. Meyer

WP-95-24
Repeat Use of Unemployment Insurance
Bruce D. Meyer and Dan T. Rosenbaum

WP-95-25
The Impact of Pre-existing Health Conditions on Job Mobility: A Measure of Job Lock
Kanika Kapur

Health Care Policy

WP-95-26
Democratic Society-Undemocratic Medicine: Limited Resources in Medical Care
Burton A. Weisbrod

Law and Social Science

WP-95-27
The Governance of Trial Judges: The Internal Politics of a Judges' Sponsoring Organization
Herbert Jacob

Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Nonprofit Organizations

WP-95-28
The Economic and Social Importance of Nonprofit Organizations
Burton A. Weisbrod

Business and Government

WP-95-29
Arranged Alliance: Business and the New Deal's Cross-Class Coalition
Peter Swenson

Communications, Media, and Public Policy

WP-95-30
Journalists and the Condemned: The Limits of Media Agenda-Setting in Capital Cases
David L. Protess

Feminist Public Policy

WP-95-31
Why Don't Men Do More Housework? A Job Characteristics Exploration of Gender and Housework Satisfaction
Pamela K. Adelmann