Cost and standard of living -- United States
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Cost and standard of living -- United States
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- Crunch, why do I feel so squeezed? (and other unsolved economic mysteries), by Jared Bernstein
- Experimental poverty measures under alternate treatments of medical out-of-pocket expenditures, an application of the consumer expenditure survey, Kathleen Short, Thesia I. Garner
- Financialization of daily life, Randy Martin
- Crunch, why do I feel so squeezed? (and other unsolved economic mysteries), Jared Bernstein
- Reevaluation of the 1972-73 U.S. consumer expenditure survey, a further examination based on revised estimates of personal consumer expenditures, Robert B. Pearl, Survey Research Laboratory, University of Illinois
- Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1989, report together with minority, additional, and individual views (to accompany H.R. 2) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office)
- Creating a consistent poverty measure over time using NAS procedures, 1996-2005, Thesia I. Garner, Kathleen S. Short
- Setting and updating modern poverty thresholds, Thesia I. Garner, David Betson
- Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1989, report together with minority views (to accompany S. 1182)
- The trap, selling out to stay afloat in winner-take-all America, Daniel Brook
- Myths of rich & poor, why we're better off than we think, W. Michael Cox, Richard Alm
- How low-income households allocate their food budget relative to the cost of the Thrifty Food Plan, Noel Blisard, Hayden Stewart
- Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1989, conference report
- Do the poor pay more store-by-store?, Gregory Kurtzon, Robert McClelland
- Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1989, report together with minority and additional views (to accompany H.R. 2710) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office)
- The indebted society, anatomy of an ongoing disaster, James Medoff and Andrew Harless ; foreword by John Kenneth Galbraith
- Crunch, why do I feel so squeezed? (and other unsolved economic mysteries), Jared Bernstein
- Food spending declined and food insecurity increased for middle-income and low-income households from 2000 to 2007, Mark Nord
- ERS podcasts
- How much more can American families be squeezed by stagnant wages, skyrocketing household costs, and falling home prices?, hearing before the Joint Economic Committee, Congress of the United States, One Hundred Tenth Congress, second session, July 23, 2008
- "Youth indicators 1988" shows trends in the well-being of American youth
- The working poor, invisible in America, David K. Shipler
- Providing for the consideration of H.R. 2, report (to accompany H. Res. 111)
- The good news is the bad news is wrong, Ben J. Wattenberg
- Trading up, why consumers want new luxury goods--and how companies create them, by Michael J. Silverstein and Neil Fiske, with John Butman
- Middletown, a study in American culture, [by] Robert S. Lynd & Helen Merrell Lynd. Foreword by Clark Wissler
- What money buys, inequality and the social meanings of income, Lee Rainwater
- An examination of the difference between the CPI and the PCE deflator, Dennis Fixler, Ted Jaditz
- Why popcorn costs so much at the movies, and other pricing puzzles, Richard B. McKenzie
- Food security in the United States, CPS food security supplement
- The cost of living and the geographic distribution of poverty, Dean Jolliffe
- Youth indicators 1988, trends in the well-being of American youth
- 1972-1973 U.S. consumer expenditure survey, a preliminary evaluation, [Robert B. Pearl]
- Geographical differentials in cost of living, amenities, wages, and costs of government services, theory and measurement, Kent Halstead
- The working poor, invisible in America, David K. Shipler
- Trading up, the new American luxury, Michael J. Silverstein and Neil Fiske ; with John Butman ; [preface by Leslie H. Wexner]
- Bias in the consumer price index, what is the evidence?, Brent R. Moulton
- Society of Government Economists distinguished lecture on economics, Peter R. Orszag
- Boiling point, Republicans, Democrats, and the decline of middle-class prosperity, Kevin Phillips
- Farm household well-being, comparing consumption- and income-based measures, Carol Adaire Jones, Daniel Milkove, Laura Paszkiewicz
- Household spending patterns, a comparison of four census regions, Cassandra Yocum
- Economic well-being based on income, consumer expenditures and personal assessments of minimum needs, Thesia I. Garner, Kathleen Short
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