Employment guarantee schemes Job creation and policy in developing countries and emerging markets /

Employment Generation Schemes directs attention to challenges and opportunities of enacting direct job creation policies in developing countries and BRICS, including: China, Ghana, Argentina, and India. This exciting new volume investigates how the Job Guarantee might interface with other policy goa...

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Group Author: Murray, Michael J.; Forstater, Mathew, 1961-
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Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137313997
Summary: Employment Generation Schemes directs attention to challenges and opportunities of enacting direct job creation policies in developing countries and BRICS, including: China, Ghana, Argentina, and India. This exciting new volume investigates how the Job Guarantee might interface with other policy goals.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9781137324771.
Carrier Form: 202 p. : 11 b&w, line drawings, 11.
ISBN: 9781137324771
9781137313997 :
1137313994 :
CLC: F249.4
Contents: Introduction-- Michael J. Murray and Mathew Forstater 1. Green Jobs for Full Employment, a Stock Flow Consistent Analysis-- Antoine Godin 2. Ningxia's Ecological Immigration Program: What It can borrow from an ELR Green Jobs Program-- Josefina Y. Li 3. Beyond Full Employment: What Argentina's Plan Jefes Can Teach Us About the Employer of Last Resort-- Pavlina R. Tcherneva 4. Employment Generation Schemes and Long Term Development - a Case Study in India-- Poulomi Dasgupta 5. The State, Employer of Last Resort, and Youth Employment: A Case Study of the National Youth Employment Programme in Ghana-- Richard B. Dadzie 6. Neighborhood Unemployment Councils and the Importance of Grassroots Support for the Policy Success of the Job Guarantee-- Mathew Forstater 7. Bring Back the WPA: Lessons from the Job Creation Programs of the 1930s-- Nancy Rose.