The twin challenges of reducing poverty and creating employment / Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Division for Social Policy and Development.
2013
K3820 .T95 2013 (Mapit)
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The twin challenges of reducing poverty and creating employment / Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Division for Social Policy and Development.
Added Corporate Author
United Nations. Division for Social Policy and Development.
Imprint
New York : United Nations, 2013.
Description
234 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series
Economic & social affairs.
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction / Donald Lee, Marta Roig and Amson Sibanda
Poverty matters / Jomo Kwame Sundaram
Education and the roles of the State and the market in poverty eradication / Minquan Liu
Governance, development and poverty eradication / Goran Hyden
Agriculture, rural livelihoods and poverty eradication: some policy lessons from the food price crises / Bettina Prato
Sustaining effective anti-poverty programmes beyond transformation: challenges and way forward / Julian May
Employment matters / Jomo Kwame Sundaram
Macroeconomic policy after the global recession of 2008-2009: a development perspective / Iyanatul Islam
The distributional effects of fiscal austerity / Laurence Ball, Davide Furceri, Daniel Leigh and Prakash Loungani
Achieving full, productive and freely chosen employment for young people / Steven Miller
Financing social and labour market policies in times of crisis and beyond / Katja Hujo
Crisis-driven labour market programmes: the experience of Latin America and the Caribbean / Jacqueline Mazza and Danilo Fernandes Lima da Silva
Employment challenges in the Middle East and North Africa / Azita Berar.
Poverty matters / Jomo Kwame Sundaram
Education and the roles of the State and the market in poverty eradication / Minquan Liu
Governance, development and poverty eradication / Goran Hyden
Agriculture, rural livelihoods and poverty eradication: some policy lessons from the food price crises / Bettina Prato
Sustaining effective anti-poverty programmes beyond transformation: challenges and way forward / Julian May
Employment matters / Jomo Kwame Sundaram
Macroeconomic policy after the global recession of 2008-2009: a development perspective / Iyanatul Islam
The distributional effects of fiscal austerity / Laurence Ball, Davide Furceri, Daniel Leigh and Prakash Loungani
Achieving full, productive and freely chosen employment for young people / Steven Miller
Financing social and labour market policies in times of crisis and beyond / Katja Hujo
Crisis-driven labour market programmes: the experience of Latin America and the Caribbean / Jacqueline Mazza and Danilo Fernandes Lima da Silva
Employment challenges in the Middle East and North Africa / Azita Berar.
Note
"This publication is based on presentations made at two Expert Group Meetings on "Poverty Eradication" and "The Challenge of Building Employment for a Sustainable Recovery" which were organized by the Division for Social Policy and Development of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations (UN/DESA) in collaboration with the International Labour Organization (ILO) in Geneva, Switzerland in June 2011."
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references.
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Also available online
Call Number
K3820 .T95 2013
Language
English
ISBN
9789211303278
9211303273
9211303273
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