Gary S. Fields

Gebundenes Buch

Employment and Development

How Work Can Lead from and Into Poverty

Herausgeber: Pieters, Janneke

Beschreibung

This book brings together the contributions of 2014 IZA Prize in Labor Economics award winner Gary Fields to address global employment and poverty problems. The central questions in his work are how economic growth affects standards of living, how labor markets work in developing countries, and how different labor market policies affect well-being.

Autor

Gary Fields is the John P. Windmuller Professor of International and Comparative Labor and Professor of Economics at Cornell University, Program Coordinator of the IZA Program on Labor and Development, and a UNU-WIDER Non-Resident Senior Research Fellow. He is the 2014 winner of the IZA Prize in Labor Economics, the top world-wide award in the field. He has been an Ivy League teacher and professor for more than forty years. He teaches and conducts research in labor economics and development economics, and has published more than 150 books and articles.

Produktdetails

• IZA Prize in Labor Economics
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 468
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Februar 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 720g
• ISBN-13: 9780198815501
• ISBN-10: 0198815506
• Artikelnr.: 52819781