The price of independence : the economics of early adulthood /
The price of independence : the economics of early adulthood /
Economics of early adulthood
Sheldon Danziger and Cecilia E. Rouse, editors.
- New York : Russell Sage Foundation, c2007.
- viii, 313 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
PART I. Securing employment and completing schooling. Failure to launch : cross-national trends in the transition to economic independence / Lisa Bell, Gary Burtless, Janet Gornick, and Timothy M. Smeeding -- Is the company man an anachronism? : trends in long term employment, 1973-2005 / Henry Farber -- Health insurance and the transition to financial adulthood / Helen Levy -- Blurring the boundary : changes in the transition from college participation to adulthood / Maria D. Fitzpatrick and Sarah E. Turner. PART II. Living with parents longer and starting families later. Labor market experiences and transitions to adulthood / Carolyn J. Hill and Harry Holzer -- Young adults leaving the nest : the role of cost-of-living / Aaron S. Yelowitz - Sticking around : delayed departure from the parental nest in Western Europe / Katherine Newman and Sofya Aptkekar -- To have and to hold: an analysis of young adult debt / Ngina S. Chiteji. PART III. Family background, incarceration and the transition to adulthood. Family background and children's transition to adulthood over time / Melanie Guldi, Marianne E. Page, and Ann Huff Stevens -- Early incarceration spells and the transition to adulthood / Steven Raphael.
9780871543165
2007018408
Adulthood--Economic aspects--United States.
Young adults--Economic conditions.--United States
Labor market--United States.
Cost and standard of living--United States.
Family--United States.--Economic aspects
HQ799.97.U5 / P75 2007
305.2420973
PART I. Securing employment and completing schooling. Failure to launch : cross-national trends in the transition to economic independence / Lisa Bell, Gary Burtless, Janet Gornick, and Timothy M. Smeeding -- Is the company man an anachronism? : trends in long term employment, 1973-2005 / Henry Farber -- Health insurance and the transition to financial adulthood / Helen Levy -- Blurring the boundary : changes in the transition from college participation to adulthood / Maria D. Fitzpatrick and Sarah E. Turner. PART II. Living with parents longer and starting families later. Labor market experiences and transitions to adulthood / Carolyn J. Hill and Harry Holzer -- Young adults leaving the nest : the role of cost-of-living / Aaron S. Yelowitz - Sticking around : delayed departure from the parental nest in Western Europe / Katherine Newman and Sofya Aptkekar -- To have and to hold: an analysis of young adult debt / Ngina S. Chiteji. PART III. Family background, incarceration and the transition to adulthood. Family background and children's transition to adulthood over time / Melanie Guldi, Marianne E. Page, and Ann Huff Stevens -- Early incarceration spells and the transition to adulthood / Steven Raphael.
9780871543165
2007018408
Adulthood--Economic aspects--United States.
Young adults--Economic conditions.--United States
Labor market--United States.
Cost and standard of living--United States.
Family--United States.--Economic aspects
HQ799.97.U5 / P75 2007
305.2420973