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Spring 1995 Working Papers

Poverty, Race, and Inequality

WP-95-01
Do Generous Social-Assistance programs Lead to Dependence? A Comparative Study of Lone-Parent Families in Germany and the United States
Greg J. Duncan and Wolfgang Voges

WP-95-02
Predictors of Economic Hardship Among Middle-Aged and Older Adults
Anne S. Welch and Fay Lomax Cook

WP-95-03
Do Families "Invest" in Social Capital?
Sandra L. Hofferth, Johanne Boisjoly, and Greg J. Duncan

WP-95-04
Does Children's School Attainment Benefit from Parental Access to Social Capital?
Sandra L. Hofferth, Johanne Boisjoly, and Greg J. Duncan

See also WP-95-09


Labor Markets and Employment

WP-95-05
An Intergenerational Model of Wages, Hours, and Earnings
Joseph G. Altonji and Thomas A. Dunn

WP-95-06
Wages, Productivity, and Worker Characteristics
Judith K. Hellerstein, David Neumark, and Kenneth R. Troske

WP-95-07
The Persistence of Slack and Tight Labor Markets
Karl Ove Moene, Ragnar Nymoen, and Michael Wallerstein

WP-95-08
The Impact of Economic Integration on European Wage-Setting Institutions
Michael Wallerstein


Educational Policy

WP-95-09
The Effect of Multicultural Education on the Academic Achievement of Black Students
Algernon Austin

WP-95-10
Educational Politics in the American States
Dan A. Lewis and Shadd Maruna

WP-95-11
Gatekeeping in an Era of More Open Gates: High School Counselors' Views of Their Influence on Students' College Plans
James E. Rosenbaum, Shazia R. Miller, Melinda S. Krei


Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Nonprofit Organizations

WP-95-12
Volunteer Labor Sorting Across Industries
Lewis M. Segal, Elizabeth Mauser, and Burton A. Weisbrod

WP-95-13
A Case Study of the United Way System of Metropolitan Chicago: Grappling with Change
Donald Haider

WP-95-14
On the Nature of the Public Good
Jane Mansbridge


Health Policy

WP-95-15
Geographic Variations in Medical Practice, External Efficiencies, and the Role of Practice Guidelines
David Dranove and William P. Rogerson

WP-95-16
Government Cutbacks in Hospital Reimbursement: Who Bears the Burden?
David Dranove and William D. White

WP-95-17
Using Benefit/Cost Methods in Prevention Research: The Case of Vitamin E
David Dranove


Cross-National Issues

See WP-95-01, WP-95-07, and WP-95-08


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