The decline in employment of people with disabilities : a policy puzzle /

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Imprint:Kalamazoo, Mich. : W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2003.
Description:1 online resource (xviii, 429 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11127060
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Other authors / contributors:Stapleton, David C.
Burkhauser, Richard V.
ISBN:0585473668
9780585473666
088099259X
9780880992596
0880992603
9780880992602
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:Annotation This volume reports on the employment decline of working-age people with disabilities. The contributors provide documentation of the decline, an evaluation of its conflicting causes, and the implications for public policy.
Other form:Print version: Decline in employment of people with disabilities. Kalamazoo, Mich. : W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2003 088099259X 0880992603
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1
  • Introduction, by Richard V. Burkhauser and David C. Stapleton
  • 2
  • A User's Guide to Current Statistics on the Employment of People with Disabilities, by Richard V. Burkhauser, Andrew J. Houtenville, and David C. Wittenburg
  • 3
  • Employment Declines among People with Disabilities: Population Movements, Isolated Experience, or Broad Policy Concern?, by Andrew J. Houtenville and Mary C. Daly.
  • 4
  • Have Changes in the Nature of Work or the Labor Market Reduced Employment Prospects of Workers with Disabilities?, by David C. Stapleton, Nanette Goodman, and Andrew J. Houtenville
  • 5
  • Rising Health Care Expenditures and the Employment of People with High-Cost Chronic Conditions, by Steven C. Hill, Gina A. Livermore, and Andrew J. Houtenville
  • 6
  • Employment and the Changing Disability Population, by H. Stephen Kaye
  • 7
  • The Americans with Disabilities Act and the Employment of People with Disabilities, by Thomas DeLeire.
  • 8
  • Does the Definition Affect the Outcome?: Employment Trends under Alternative Measures of Disability, by Douglas Kruse and Lisa Schur
  • 9
  • Is It Time to Declare the ADA a Failed Law?, by Peter Blanck, Susan Schwochau, and Chen Song
  • 10
  • Social Security Disability Insurance and the Recent Decline in the Employment Rate of People with Disabilities, by Nanette Goodman and Timothy Waidmann
  • 11
  • A Review of the Evidence and Its Implications for Policy Change, by Richard V. Burkhauser and David C. Stapleton
  • The Authors
  • Index
  • About the Institute.