Working hard, working poor : a global journey
Gary S. Fields
| Year of publication: |
c 2011
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| Authors: | Fields, Gary S. |
| Publisher: |
New York, N.Y. [u.a.] : Oxford Univ. Press |
| Subject: | Armut | Poverty | Arbeitswelt | World of work | Arbeitsbedingungen | Working conditions | Armutsbekämpfung | Poverty reduction | Entwicklungsländer | Developing countries | Entwicklungsökonomie | Arbeitsmarktpolitik | Arbeitsmarkt |
| Description of contents: | Table of Contents [gbv.de] |
| Extent: | IX, 230 S. Ill. 25 cm |
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| Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
| Language: | English |
| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-220) and index 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? 1110 |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-979464-5 ; 0-19-979464-2 |
| Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
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