Title Old assumptions, new realities : ensuring economic security for working families in the 21st century / Robert D. Plotnick, Marcia K. Meyers, Jennifer Romich, Steven Rathgeb Smith, editors.

Publication Info.	New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2010]
	©2010

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Description	1 online resource (270 pages).
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	A West Coast Poverty Center Volume
	West Coast Poverty Center Volume.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Contributors; Acknowledgments; Preface; Chapter 1. Old Assumptions, New Realities -- Marcia K. Meyers, Robert D. Plotnick, and Jennifer Romich; Part I. Policies to Increase Economic Security in the Twenty-First Century; Chapter 2. Working Families at Risk: Understanding and Confronting the New Economic Insecurity -- Jacob S. Hacker; Chapter 3. Workforce Development and Public Policy: Addressing New Realities in Low-Skill Labor Markets -- Michael A. Stoll.
	Chapter 4. Creating Opportunity at the Bottom: The Role of Skill Development and Firm-Level Policies in Improving Outcomes for Low-Wage Employees -- Paul OstermanChapter 5. Asset-Based Policies and Financial Services: Toward Fairness and Inclusion -- Michael Sherraden; Chapter 6. Ensuring That Americans Can Succeed at Home and at Work in a Global Economy -- Jody Heymann and Alison Earle; Part II. The New Realities of Delivering Safety-Net Programs; Chapter 7. Nonprofit Helping Hands for the Working Poor: New Realities and Challenges for Today's Safety Net -- Scott W. Allard.
	Chapter 8. Reconstituting the Safety Net: New Principles and Design Elements to Better Support Low-Income Workers -- Jodi R. SandfortIndex.
Local Note	eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject	Social security -- United States.
	Social security.
	United States.
	Working poor -- United States.
	United States -- Social policy -- 21st century.
	Working poor.
Chronological Term	21st century
Subject	Social policy.
	BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- Microeconomics.
Chronological Term	2000-2099
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	Plotnick, Robert D.
	Meyers, Marcia.
	Romich, Jennifer (Jennifer Lynn)
	Smith, Steven Rathgeb, 1951-
Other Form:	Print version: Plotnick, Robert D. Old Assumptions, New Realities : Ensuring Economic Security for Working Families in the 21st Century. New York : Russell Sage Foundation, ©2013 9780871546982
ISBN	9781610447218 (electronic book)
	1610447212 (electronic book)
	9780871546777 (alkaline paper)
	0871546779 (alkaline paper)

Title Old assumptions, new realities : ensuring economic security for working families in the 21st century / Robert D. Plotnick, Marcia K. Meyers, Jennifer Romich, Steven Rathgeb Smith, editors.

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