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Beyond guns and god: The complexities of the white working class in America
Source: JournalistsResource.orgPay-for-performance, merit pay, bonuses and worker productivity: Research roundup
Source: JournalistsResource.orgWage and hour violations in urban labor markets
Source: JournalistsResource.orgLabor unions and life satisfaction: Evidence from new data
Source: JournalistsResource.orgThe end of farm labor abundance in the United States
Source: JournalistsResource.orgThe influence of union membership on political participation and social capital
Source: JournalistsResource.orgWhat really determines whether a manufacturing firm locates and remains in California
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Manufacturing plays a big role in California’s economy. About 10% of residents are employed in manufacturing, which generates $150 billion in value, and the jobs pay well: In 2004 the average income earned in manufacturing was $57,000, 54% more than the state’s median income.
Do interest groups affect U.S. immigration policy?
Source: JournalistsResource.orgInterest groups are a feature of American politics, but studies of their actual effect on issues has been relatively scarce. A 2008 study by the International Monetary Fund, “Do Interest Groups Affect U.S. Immigration Policy?” seeks to quantify if and how different groups influence policy.