FEATURE
Author: Dean Baker
Co-founder of the Center for Economic and Policy Research, Dean's extensive expertise covers areas of research including housing and macroeconomics, employment and labor, income inequality, labor markets, and Social Security.
Explore research on issues of employment and labor produced by social sector organizations. Topics include job counseling, workforce development, organized labor, retirement programs, and much more.
RESEARCH RELATED FUNDING
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TITLES RECENTLY PUBLISHED
Jobs We Create: The Power of Entrepreneurship
Jan 2, 2019
Publisher(s): "La Caixa" Banking Foundation
Working Paper A Progressive Trade Policy
Nov 1, 2018
Publisher(s): Center for Economic and Policy Research
The Housing Bubble and the Great Recession: Ten Years Later
Sep 1, 2018
Publisher(s): Center for Economic and Policy Research
Gender Roles and the Care Economy in Ugandan Households: The case of Kaabong, Kabale and Kampala districts
Aug 10, 2018
Publisher(s): Oxfam
Tailor Made: How Syrian Refugee Women Are Finding Their Own Way to Join the Jordanian Economy
Aug 7, 2018
Publisher(s): Oxfam
A Profile of Current DACA Recipients by Education, Industry, and Occupation
Jul 23, 2018
Publisher(s): Migration Policy Institute
TITLES FROM THE ARCHIVES
Building Bridges: Funding Options for the Core Components of Bridge Programs
May 1, 2004
Publisher(s): Women Employed Institute
Making the Match Between Lower-Income Women and Information Technology
Feb 1, 2004
Publisher(s): Women Employed Institute
What do you want to be? Lower-Income Women Face the Job Market
Jan 1, 2002
Publisher(s): Women Employed Institute
Failing to Deliver: One Stop Employment Centers
May 1, 2005
Publisher(s): Chicago Coalition for the Homeless
Pathways and Progress: Best Practices to Ensure Fair Compensation
May 1, 2003
Publisher(s): Chicago Area Partnerships
