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Economic Alternatives for Growth, Employment and Poverty Reduction

Progressive Policy Recommendations for Developing Countries

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  • © 2009

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Editors:
  1. Terry McKinley

    1. School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, UK

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Table of contents (14 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
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  2. Introduction: Alternative Economic Policies for Growth, Employment and Poverty Reduction: A Progressive Policy Agenda for Developing Countries

    1. Introduction: Alternative Economic Policies for Growth, Employment and Poverty Reduction: A Progressive Policy Agenda for Developing Countries

      • Terry McKinley
      Pages 1-12

  3. Alternative Macroeconomic Policies

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 13-13
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    2. The Macroeconomic Implications of MDG-Based Strategies in Sub-Saharan Africa

      • John Weeks, Terry McKinley
      Pages 15-23

    3. Pro-Growth Alternatives for Monetary and Financial Policies in Sub-Saharan Africa

      • Robert Pollin, Gerald Epstein, James Heintz
      Pages 24-32

    4. Addressing Global Imbalances: A Development-Oriented Policy Agenda

      • Alex Izurieta, Terry McKinley
      Pages 33-74

  6. Policies for Transforming Growth into Employment Generation

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 225-225
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    2. An Employment-Targeted Economic Program for South Africa

      • Robert Pollin, Gerald Epstein, James Heintz, Léonce Ndikumana
      Pages 227-240

    3. A Proposed Strategy for Growth, Employment and Poverty Reduction in Uzbekistan

      • Terry McKinley, John Weeks
      Pages 241-271

    4. Strengthening the Employment Impact of an MDG-Based Development Strategy for Yemen

      • Terry McKinley
      Pages 272-291

  7. Back Matter

    Pages 292-302
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About this book

This book is a collection of working papers, policy briefs and training modules, published by the International Poverty Centre in Brazil, which provides a comprehensives set of recommendations for alternative economic policies that can generate growth, employment and poverty reduction in developing countries.

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  • School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, UK

    Terry McKinley

About the editor

TERRY MCKINLEY is Director of the Centre for Development Policy and Research, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, UK. Before joining CDPR, Professor McKinley was Director of the International Poverty Centre, UNDP, Brazil and UNDP Advisor on Economic Policies and Poverty Reduction.

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