Week 1
Lerman, Robert I. 2000. “Are Teens in Low Income and Welfare
Families
Working Too Much?” Urban Institute.
http://www.urban.org/UploadedPDF/anf_b25.pdf
(Accessed January 3, 2004.)
Available on Blackboard as well.
Week 2
Hecker, Daniel. 1998. “How Hours of Work Affect Occupational Earnings.”
Monthly Labor Review 121(10):8-18.
Available on Blackboard.
Week 3
Anderson Moore, Kristin, Sharon Vandivere, and Jennifer Ehrle. 2000.
“Turbulence and Child Well-Being.” Urban Institute
http://www.urban.org/UploadedPDF/anf_b16.pdf
(Accessed January 3, 2004.)
Available on Blackboard.
Week 4
Schuman, Howard, Edward Walsh, Camille Olson, and Barbara Etheridge.
1985.
“Effort and Reward: The Assumption that College Grades Are Affected
by
Quantity of Study.” Social Forces 63(4): 945-966.
Available on Blackboard. Caution: a large file, although the article
is only
22 pages long
Week 5
No new readings this week.
Week 6
No new readings this week.
Week 7
Please skim assigned paper in preparation for discussion
on Thursday. Details to be announced.
Week 8 +
To be announced