Do We Know Why Earnings Fall with Job Displacement?

by Congressional Budget Office

After being displaced from their jobs, workers experience reduced earnings for many years and are at greater risks of other problems as well. The ills suffered by displaced workers motivated several recent expansions of government programs, including the unemployment insurance system, and have spurred calls for wage insurance that would provide longer-run earnings replacement. However, while the average size and the individual characteristics associated...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1508858446
• ISBN13: 9781508858447
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 54 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"