| List of Figures | vi | |
| List of Tables | viii | |
| Acknowledgment | xi | |
| Preface | xiii | |
| 1 Introduction | 1 | |
| Disability Legislation in the United States | 1 | |
| Policy Issues | 3 | |
| Focus and Strategy of Analyses | 5 | |
| Disabled Americans | 12 | |
| Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP) | 15 | |
| Notes | 18 | |
| 2 Employment | 21 | |
| Unconditional and Joint Probabilities | 23 | |
| Explaining the Decline in Labor Force Participation Rates | 27 | |
| Pooled, Cross-Sectional Analysis | 30 | |
| Evidence from the SIPP | 34 | |
| Employment Probability and Firm Size | 37 | |
| Conclusions | 43 | |
| Notes | 44 | |
| 3 Compensation: Wages and Benefits | 49 | |
| Wage Levels | 50 | |
| Differences in Wages Over Time | 51 | |
| Wage Decomposition | 61 | |
| Benefit Analysis | 66 | |
| Conclusions | 70 | |
| Notes | 72 | |
| 4 Hours of Work, Distribution, and Representation | 75 | |
| Hours of Work | 76 | |
| Distribution of Workers | 90 | |
| Representation of Workers | 95 | |
| Conclusions | 99 | |
| Notes | 101 | |
| 5 Separation, Unemployment, and Job Search | 105 | |
| Separation | 106 | |
| Unemployment | 111 | |
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Publication information:
Book title: The Labor Market Experience of Workers with Disabilities: The ADA and Beyond.
Contributors: Julie L. Hotchkiss - Author.
Publisher: W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research.
Place of publication: Kalamazoo, MI.
Publication year: 2003.
Page number: v.
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