Work and Welfare

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The Nobel Prize-winning economist Robert Solow directs his attention here to one of today's most controversial social issues: how to get people off welfare and into jobs. With characteristic eloquence, wit, and rigor, Solow condemns the welfare reforms recently passed by Congress and President...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Solow, Robert M.
Otros Autores: Gutmann, Amy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2001.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Welfare recipients > Employment.
Wages.
Unskilled labor.
Public welfare.
Poor > Employment.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > General.
Pauvres > Travail > États-Unis.
Wages > United States.
Unskilled labor > United States.
Poor > Employment > United States.
Welfare recipients > Employment > United States.
Public welfare > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The Nobel Prize-winning economist Robert Solow directs his attention here to one of today's most controversial social issues: how to get people off welfare and into jobs. With characteristic eloquence, wit, and rigor, Solow condemns the welfare reforms recently passed by Congress and President Clinton for confronting welfare recipients with an unworkable choice--finding work in the current labor market or losing benefits. He argues that the only practical and fair way to move recipients to work is, in contrast, through an ambitious plan to guarantee that every able-bodied citizen has access to.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (112 pages).
ISBN:9781400822645

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