Have American Wages Permitted an American Standard of Living?

Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, Setting the American Dream’s Homeownerships Standard of Living and its Costs

This article discusses how the Extreme Makeover: HomeEditionUStelevision reality program, which focuses on rebuilding houses for those in need,sets unrealistic boundaries for the American Dream’s standard of living oflow-income homeowners in the United States. Passing through economic hardshipin the past several years, it is important to study how this program can meet thereal expectations of t...

extreme makeover: home edition, setting the american dream’s homeownerships standard of living and its costs

this article discusses how the extreme makeover: homeeditionustelevision reality program, which focuses on rebuilding houses for those in need,sets unrealistic boundaries for the american dream’s standard of living oflow-income homeowners in the united states. passing through economic hardshipin the past several years, it is important to study how this program can meet thereal expectations of t...

john steinbeck: friend of the american common man

in his last years of life americans had almost forgotton steinbeck, and those who had not, occasionally criticized him for supporting and praising the u. s. military intervention in the vietnam war. althought ateinbeck incorporates different themes into his works, each one bears many signs of his concern and sympathy for america and the american common people in particular. steinbecks to a god ...

Skilled Immigration , Innovation and Wages of Native - born American *

The paper examines the effects of skilled immigration on US wages that are due to innovation. We extend the studies by Hunt & Gauthier-Loiselle (2010), and Hunt (2011) to explore the immigration-innovation-wages nexus. Using the National Survey of College Graduates (NSCG) and the US Census datasets we find a significant positive effect of immigration on wages that are attributable to immigrants...

American Self-Identification: A Strategy of Maintenance