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Working hard, working poor : a global journey
- Title
- Working hard, working poor : a global journey / Gary S. Fields.
- Author
- Fields, Gary S.
- Publication
- New York : Oxford University Press, c2012.
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Details
- Description
- ix, 230 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-220) and index.
- 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?
- Call Number
- JFE 12-1627
- ISBN
- 9780199794645 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0199794642 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2011016742
- OCLC
- YBP 2011016742
- Author
- Fields, Gary S.
- Title
- Working hard, working poor : a global journey / Gary S. Fields.
- Imprint
- New York : Oxford University Press, c2012.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-220) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 12-1627