Working hard, working poor : a global journey/ Gary S Fields

By:

Fields, Gary S, 1946-

Language: eng Publication details: New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 2012Description: 230 p.: ill.; 24 cmISBN:

9780199794645

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LOC classification:

HC 59.72 F461w 2012

Contents:

How the poorer half works -- A life's journey -- A problem of enormous proportions -- Four workers' stories -- How the poor are working -- Labor markets in a globalized world -- Helping the poor earn their way out of poverty -- Setting objectives, facing tradeoffs -- Growth, trade, and aid -- Harnessing the energies of private companies -- Labor market policies for generating more wage employment -- Increasing self-employment earnings -- Taking action -- What can you do?.

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How the poorer half works --
A life's journey --
A problem of enormous proportions --
Four workers' stories --
How the poor are working --
Labor markets in a globalized world --
Helping the poor earn their way out of poverty --
Setting objectives, facing tradeoffs --
Growth, trade, and aid --
Harnessing the energies of private companies --
Labor market policies for generating more wage employment --
Increasing self-employment earnings --
Taking action --
What can you do?.

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