TY - BOOK AU - Fields,Gary S. TI - Working hard, working poor: a global journey SN - 9780199794645 (cloth : alk. paper) U1 - - 22 PY - 2012/// CY - New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Working poor KW - Developing countries KW - Labor market N1 - Oxford scholarship online Economics and Finance; Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-220) and index; How the poorer half works -- A life's journey -- A problem of enormous proportions -- Four workers' stories -- How the poor are working -- Labor markets in a globalized world -- Helping the poor earn their way out of poverty -- Setting objectives, facing tradeoffs -- Growth, trade, and aid -- Harnessing the energies of private companies -- Labor market policies for generating more wage employment -- Increasing self-employment earnings -- Taking action -- What can you do?; License restrictions may limit access UR - http://www.oxfordscholarship.com/view/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199794645.001.0001/acprof-9780199794645?rskey=SlLtil&result=144 UR - http://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199794645.001.0001 ER -