Rewarding work : how to restore participation and self-support to free enterprise / Edmund S. Phelps...
Rewarding work : how to restore participation and self-support to free enterprise / Edmund S. Phelps...
Rewarding work : how to restore participation and self-support to free enterprise / Edmund S. Phelps.
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Publisher
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1997.
Date
1997.
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N331.216/ 4
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Language
English
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Physical content
viii, 198 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Why Work? -- 2. America's Second-Class Workers -- 3. The Decline of Labor -- 4. The Damage to Others -- 5. Is It Culture? -- 6. Economic Sources -- 7. The Role of the Welfare System -- 8. The Market-Based Solution -- 9. The Case for the Market-Based Solution -- 10. The Flaws in Other Approaches -...
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Publisher
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1997.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
1997.
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Summary
Rewarding Work is an essay in what could be called economic engineering - in this case, the engineering of wage structures to help low-wage American workers achieve self-sufficiency and self-respect....
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Rewarding work : how to restore participation and self-support to free enterprise / Edmund S. Phelps.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-194) and index.
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N331.216/ 4
Record Identifier
74Vvp5NNm0ed
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvp5NNm0ed
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ISBN
0674094964
9780674094956 (alk. paper)
0674094956 (alk. paper)
9780674094963
DDC
331.216
MMS ID
991005433049702626
