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LERA/NEA Present: Evaluating Public Policies to Achieve Full Employment for Everyone

Paper Session

Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Pennsylvania Convention Center, 203-A
Hosted By: Labor and Employment Relations Association
  • Chair: Brad Markell, AFL-CIO Industrial Union Council

A Demographic Analysis of Trends in Work Hours, Unemployment and Labor Market Disconnection

Valerie Wilson
,
Economic Policy Institute
Janelle Jones
,
Economic Policy Institute

Abstract

A Demographic Analysis of Trends in Work Hours, Unemployment and Labor Market Disconnection

Clean Energy Investments for New York State: An Economic Framework for Promoting Climate Stabilization and Expanding Good Job Opportunities

Robert Pollin
,
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Heidi Garrett-Peltier
,
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Jeannette Wicks-Lim
,
University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Abstract

Green Growth and a Just Transition: How Building a Clean Energy Economy Can Create Jobs without Leaving Fossil Fuel Workers Behind: The Case of New York State

Full Employment and an Economic Bill of Rights for the 21st Century

Mark Paul
,
Duke University
William A. Darity Jr.
,
Duke University
Darrick Hamilton
,
New School

Abstract

Full Employment and An Economic Bill of Rights for the 21st Century
Discussant(s)
Randy Albelda
,
University of Massachusetts-Boston
William Spriggs
,
Howard University
Dean Baker
,
Center for Policy and Economic Research
Brian Callaci
,
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
JEL Classifications
  • E2 - Consumption, Saving, Production, Investment, Labor Markets, and Informal Economy