Contents
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Chapter 1. The Case for Labor Demand Policies
Chapter 2. Labor Supply and Demand Policies: Descriptions, Classifications, Cross-National Comparisons, and History
Chapter 3. The Low-Wage Labor Market
Chapter 4. The Labor Market Effects of Labor Supply Programs
Chapter 5. The Effects of Increased Labor Demand
Chapter 6. Are Labor Demand Policies Inflationary?
Chapter 7. Publicly Funded Jobs for the Poor
Chapter 8. Wage Subsidy Programs
Chapter 9. Other Labor Demand Policies That May Affect the Poor
Chapter 10. A Suggested Package of Labor Demand Policies
Appendices
Notes
References
Index