Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ559111
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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Glass Ceilings and Bottomless Pits: Women's Work, Women's Poverty.
Tilly, Chris; Albelda, Randy
WorkingUSA, v1 n5 p42-55 Jan-Feb 1998
Reviews economic trends (marriage rate, growing labor market, manufacturing decline, and poverty) and contradictions in policy (family values vs. valuing families, opportunity vs. obligation to work, having a job vs. living wage). Outlines eight policy approaches in child care, job creation, minimum wage, housing, social safety net, education/training, economic development, and tax reform. (SK)
Descriptors: Economic Change, Employed Women, Marriage, Poverty, Public Policy, Social Services, Welfare Reform
Publication Type: Journal Articles
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Language: English
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