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The price of independence : the economics of early adulthood / Sheldon Danziger and Cecilia E. Rouse, editors.

Contributor(s): Publication details: New York : Russell Sage Foundation, c2007.Description: viii, 313 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780871543165
Other title:
  • Economics of early adulthood
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.2420973 22
LOC classification:
  • HQ799.97.U5 P75 2007
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
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Book Book NMC Library Stacks HQ799.97 .U5 P75 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001015410

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.

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