Working hard, working poor [electronic resource] : a global journey /

by Fields, Gary S.

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BookPublisher: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011Description: 1 online resource (ix, 230 p.) : ill.ISBN: 9780199928606 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Working poor -- Developing countries | Labor market -- Developing countriesOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: More than three billion people in the world live on less than two-and-a-half U.S. dollars per person per day. In this book Gary Fields explains how the poor work, how they have improved their self-employment earning opportunities, how poor-country governments can stimulate more inclusive economic growth, and how they can be aided.

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More than three billion people in the world live on less than two-and-a-half U.S. dollars per person per day. In this book Gary Fields explains how the poor work, how they have improved their self-employment earning opportunities, how poor-country governments can stimulate more inclusive economic growth, and how they can be aided.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Working hard, working poor [electronic resource] : a global journey /

by Fields, Gary S.