Employment guarantee programs: a survey of theories and policy experiences

This working paper provides a survey of the theoretical underpinnings for the various employment guarantee schemes, and discusses full employment policy experiences in the United States, Sweden, India, Argentina, and France. The theoretical and policy developments are delineated in a historical context. The paper concludes by identifying some questions that still need to be addressed in the context of the global political economy.

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Year of publication:	2007
Authors:	Kaboub, Fadhel
Publisher:	Annandale-on-Hudson, NY : Levy Economics Institute of Bard College
Subject:	ELR \| Full Employment \| Unemployment \| Job Creation \| Functional Finance

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Series:	Working Paper ; 498
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Working Paper
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	571694519 [GVK] hdl:10419/31495 [Handle]
Classification:	B5 - Current Heterodox Approaches ; N0 - Economic History. General ; E24 - Employment; Unemployment; Wages ; E62 - Fiscal Policy; Public Expenditures, Investment, and Finance; Taxation ; E65 - Studies of Particular Policy Episodes ; H68 - Forecasts of Budgets, Deficits, and Debt
Source:	EconStor

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