Jobs and Economic Development
Subtitle: Strategies and Practice
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Published: April 9, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9780761909132
Subjects: Employment & unemployment; Social welfare & social services; Work & labour; Labor Market; Environmental Science; Community Economic Development; Urban poor; Business & Economics; Business / Economics / Finance; Labor; Business/Economics; North America; Government policy; Science / Environmental Science; United States; Development - Economic Development; Employment; Hard-core unemployed; Job creation
First sentence: In March 1997, 100 people convened at the Watergate Hotel in Washington, D.C., to grapple with the issues of job availability, livable wages, and welfare changes (Jobs for the Future 1997).