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Escaping poverty for low-wage workers The role of employer characteristics and changes

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  • Harry J. Holzer
  • Julia I. Lane
  • Lars Vilhuber
  • Henry Jackson
  • George Putnam

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  • Harry J. Holzer & Julia I. Lane & Lars Vilhuber & Henry Jackson & George Putnam, 2001. "Escaping poverty for low-wage workers The role of employer characteristics and changes," Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics Technical Papers 2001-02, Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau.
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    1. John J. Abowd & John Haltiwanger & Julia Lane, 2004. "Integrated Longitudinal Employer-Employee Data for the United States," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 94(2), pages 224-229, May.
    2. Fredrik Andersson & Harry J. Holzer & Julia I. Lane & David Rosenblum & Jeffrey Smith, 2024. "Does Federally Funded Job Training Work? Nonexperimental Estimates of WIA Training Impacts Using Longitudinal Data on Workers and Firms," Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 59(4), pages 1244-1283.
    3. Fredrik Andersson & Harry J. Holzer & Julia I. Lane, 2002. "The interactions of workers and firms in the low-wage labor market," Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics Technical Papers 2002-12, Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau.

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