Here’s a roundup of labor market research reports released in the past week:

Center for American Progress

The Competition that Really Matters
Donna Cooper, Adam Hersh, and Ann O’Leary

Demos

Florida’s Great Cost Shift: How Higher Education Cuts Undermine Its Future Middle Class
Viany Orozco

Economic Policy Institute:

The China Toll:  Growing U.S. Trade Deficit with China Cost More Than 2.7 Million Jobs Between 2001 and 2011, With Job Losses in Every State
Robert E. Scott

A Massachusetts Minimum-Wage Increase Would Help Working Families and Generate Jobs
Mary Gable

Institute for Women’s Policy Research:

Key Findings on the Economic Status of Women in North Carolina
Cynthia Hess, Ph.D., Ariane Hegewisch

Tags: China | education | jobs | labor market | minimum wage | trade deficit | women