An edition of Perspectives on globalization and employment
(1998)
Perspectives on globalization and employment
by Yılmaz Akyüz and Bibek Debroy
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Publish Date
1998
Publisher
United Nations Development Programme, Bureau for Development Policy, Office of Development Studies
Language
English
Pages
87
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Table of Contents
Machine generated contents note: Forew ord v
Introduction1
Bibek Debroy
Comments
Latin American countries suffer with the same employment8
problems as rich countries, plus those which are more structural
Edward Amadeo
In the North, self-imposed deflationary policies and11
insufficient capital formation are the first suspects
Yilmaz Akyiz
Investment in human capital, with sufficient aggregate14
demand, is the path to higher employment
Robert Eisner
Not enough attention is being paid to the decline of the18
solidarity principle in the new economic order
Ricardo Infante
Labour markets matter20
Azizur Rahman Khan
Labour markets in developing countries are quite23
different from those in developed countries
Rachel Kurian
African countries have been placed along a low equilibrium 31
trap, leading to more stable and more efficient, but stagnant
economies
Thandika Mkandawire
After the Fordist bargain, then what?36
Bernard Perret
Overwork, not unemployment, is the challenge41
facing people in developing countries
Gita Sen
Change is inevitable-in mental attitudes,43
but also in taxation and social security systems
Susan Strange
Transition economies have the worse of both worlds:47
the double-digit unemployment of Western Europe, and
America's lack of social safety nets
Irina Voloschuk
Special Contribution
Global unemployment, growth and labour market rigidities:50
a commentary
Ajit Singh
A Rejoinder70
Isabelle Grunberg I.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
"Responses to Discussion paper 4: Rival States, Rival Firms, How Do People Fit In? The Global Unemployment Challenge by Isabelle Grunberg"--Cover.
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