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The American Working Conditions Survey Data: Codebook and Data Description
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The authors describe the content and structure of the American Working Conditions Survey data (AWCS) which was fielded on the RAND American Life Panel (ALP) in 2015, and present a codebook describing the content of the AWCS data.Abstract:
This codebook describes the content and structure of the American Working Conditions Survey data (AWCS) which was fielded on the RAND American Life Panel (ALP) in 2015.read more
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Mandated Sick Pay: Coverage, Utilization, and Welfare Effects
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