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This book takes a hard look at what we know and don't know about the labor market problems that face us as we move into the 1990s. Contributing authors include Isabel V. Sawhill, George E. Johnson, Robert Eisner, Marc Bendick, Jr., Burt S. Barnow, Ronald G. Ehrenberg, Leroy D. Clark, Ray Marshall, Daniel Burton, and Forrest Chisman.

Examines the early record of the Reagan administration in its efforts to "curb the growth" of social welfare spending and generally reduce the role of the federal government in favor of much greater state and local government and private-sector involvement in meeting social welfare needs.

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