The Job Guarantee

Toward True Full Employment
2013. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-1-137-28610-9
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan Us

Buch, Englisch, 186 Seiten, Format (B × H): 137 mm x 213 mm, Gewicht: 2972 g

This timely collection will be the first of its kind to focus on the practical application of the government job guarantee (JG) for both developed and developing economies. Global case studies include: United States, China, Ghana, Argentina, Ireland, Iceland, and India.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Murray, M.

Forstater, M.

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Management Strategisches Management
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Volkswirtschaftslehre Allgemein Wirtschaftswachstum
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Wirtschaftspolitik, politische Ökonomie
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften Interdisziplinär Regionalwissenschaften, Regionalstudien
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Volkswirtschaftslehre Allgemein Wirtschaftstheorie, Wirtschaftsphilosophie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction Michael J. Murray and Mathew Forstater 1. Rising Job Complexity and the Need for Government Guaranteed Work and Training Jon D. Wisman and Nicholas Reksten 2. Wage Policies and Funding Strategies for Job Guarantee Programs Philip Harvey 3. The Low Cost of Full Employment in the United States Fadhel Kaboub 4. The Costs and Benefits of a Job Guarantee: Estimates from a Multicountry Econometric Model Scott T. Fullwiler 5. Effective Demand, Technological Change, and the Job Guarantee Program Michael J. Murray 6. Transformational Growth, Endogenous Demand, and a Developmental ELR Program Edward J. Nell and George Argyrous 7. The Euro Crisis and the Job Guarantee: A Proposal for Ireland L. Randall Wray

Über Autor(innen)

RICHARD B. DADZIE Assistant Professor of Economics and Finance at the University of Hawaii-West Oahu in Pearl City, USA
POULOMI DASGUPTA Department of Economics and Finance, at St. Peters College in Jersey City, NJ. Ph.D. Candidate in Economics at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, USA
MATHEW FORSTATER Professor of Economics at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, USA, Director of the Center for Full Employment and Price Stability, and Research Associate with the Jerome Levy Economics Institute
SCOTT FULLWILER Associate Professor of Economics, James A. Leach Chair in Banking and Monetary Economics, and Co-Director of Social Entrepreneurship. Research Associate with the Center for Full Employment and Price Stability in Kansas City, USA
ANTOINE GODIN Ph.D. Candidate at University of Pavia, Italy
PHILIP HARVEY Professor of Law and Economics at Rutgers University, USA FADHEL KABOUB Assistant Professor of Economics at Denison University, USA and Research Associate at the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College (NY), the Center for Full Employment and Price Stability, and the International Economic Policy Institute, Ontario, Canada
JOSEFINA Y. LI Instructor of Economics at Bemidji State University, USA, PhD Candidate at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, Research Assistant with the Center for Full Employment and Price Stability
MICHAEL J. MURRAY Assistant Professor of Economics at Bemidji State University, USA, Research Associate with the Center for Full Employment and Price Stability
EDWARD J. NELL Malcolm B. Smith Professor of Economics at the New School for Social Research in New York, USA
NICKOLAS REKSTEN PhD student in the Economics Department at American University, USA
NANCY E. ROSE Professor Emeritus of Economics at California State University, San Bernardino, USA
PAVLINA R. TCHERNEVA Assistant Professor of economics at Bard College, USA
JON D. WISMAN Professor of Economics at American University in Washington, DC, USA
L. RANDALL WRAY Professor of Economics at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, USA as well as Research Director, the Center for Full Employment and Price Stability, and Senior Scholar at the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College, USA