NAN L. MAXWELL is Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at California State University, Hayward. Her articles have been published in the American Economic Review, the American Journal of Economics and Sociology, the Journal of Economic Education, and the Southern Economic Journal.

• Preface Introduction Household Structure Changes: Income-Receiving Units Labor Demand Changes: Industrial and Occupational Employment Shifts Labor Supply Changes: Population Age Structure Labor Supply Changes: Female Labor Force Participation Government Redistribution Efforts: Cash Expenditures on Social Insurance White-Nonwhite Differences: Labor Demand, Labor Supply, Government, and Income-Receiving Unit Structure Summary of the Past and Predictions of the Future Conclusions and Policy Implications Appendix 1: Computations of Income Inequality and Distribution Appendix 2: Procedure to Calculate Projections Appendix 3: Data and Data Sources Appendix 4: Regression Results Bibliography Index

NAN L. MAXWELL is Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at California State University, Hayward. Her articles have been published in the American Economic Review, the American Journal of Economics and Sociology, the Journal of Economic Education, and the Southern Economic Journal.

• Preface Introduction Household Structure Changes: Income-Receiving Units Labor Demand Changes: Industrial and Occupational Employment Shifts Labor Supply Changes: Population Age Structure Labor Supply Changes: Female Labor Force Participation Government Redistribution Efforts: Cash Expenditures on Social Insurance White-Nonwhite Differences: Labor Demand, Labor Supply, Government, and Income-Receiving Unit Structure Summary of the Past and Predictions of the Future Conclusions and Policy Implications Appendix 1: Computations of Income Inequality and Distribution Appendix 2: Procedure to Calculate Projections Appendix 3: Data and Data Sources Appendix 4: Regression Results Bibliography Index

NAN L. MAXWELL is Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at California State University, Hayward. Her articles have been published in the American Economic Review, the American Journal of Economics and Sociology, the Journal of Economic Education, and the Southern Economic Journal.

• Preface Introduction Household Structure Changes: Income-Receiving Units Labor Demand Changes: Industrial and Occupational Employment Shifts Labor Supply Changes: Population Age Structure Labor Supply Changes: Female Labor Force Participation Government Redistribution Efforts: Cash Expenditures on Social Insurance White-Nonwhite Differences: Labor Demand, Labor Supply, Government, and Income-Receiving Unit Structure Summary of the Past and Predictions of the Future Conclusions and Policy Implications Appendix 1: Computations of Income Inequality and Distribution Appendix 2: Procedure to Calculate Projections Appendix 3: Data and Data Sources Appendix 4: Regression Results Bibliography Index