Publications received

Monthly Labor Review, August, 1999

Goldberg, Linda and Joseph Tracy, Exchange Rates and Local Labor Markets. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 1999, 34 pp. (Working Paper 6985.) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Gual, Jordi, ed., Job Creation: The Role of Labor Market Institutions. Northampton, MA, Edward Elgar, 1998, 204 pp. $60.

Hanson, Gordon H., Raymond Robertson, and Antonio Spilimbergo, Does Border Enforcement Protect U.S. Workers from Illegal Immigration? Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 1999, 49 pp. (Working Paper 7054.) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling utside the United States.

Heckman, James J. and Jeffrey A. Smith, The Pre-Program Earnings Dip and the Determinants of Participation in a Social Program: Implications for Simple Program Evaluation Strategies. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 1999, 61 pp. (Working Paper 6983.) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Holzer, Harry J., What Employers Want: Job Prospects for Less-Educated Workers. New York, Russell Sage Foundation, 1999, 182 pp. $32.50, cloth; $14.95, paper.

Imbens, Guido W., Donald B. Rubin, and Bruce Sacerdote, Estimating the Effect of Unearned Income on Labor Supply, Earnings, Savings, and Consumption: Evidence from a Survey of Lottery Players. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 1999, 58 pp. (Working Paper 7001.) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Manski, Charles F. and John D. Straub, Worker Perceptions of Job Insecurity in the Mid-1990s: Evidence from the Survey of Economic Expectations. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 1999, 46 pp. (Working Paper 6908.) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Murname, Richard J., John B. Willett, and John H. Tyler, Who Benefits from Obtaining a GED? Evidence from High School and Beyond. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 1999, 62 pp. (Working Paper 7172.) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Newmark, David, The Employment Effects of Recent Minimum Wage Increases: Evidence from a Pre-Specified Research Design. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 1999, 30 pp. (Working Paper 7171.) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Pryor, Frederic L. and David L. Schaffer, Who's Not Working and Why: Employment, Cognitive Skills, Wages, and the Changing U.S. Labor Market. New York, Cambridge University Press, 1999, 300 pp. bibliography. $34.95.

Tyler, John H., Richard J. Murnane, John B. Willett, Do the Cognitive Skills of School Dropouts Matter in the Labor Market? Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 1999, 22 pp. (Working Paper 7101.) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Labor organizations

Juravich, Tom and Kate Bronfenbrenner, Ravenswood: The Steelworkers' Victory and the Revival of American Labor. Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press. 1999, 245 pp. $29.95.