Phelps, Edmund S.

Rewarding work: how to restore participation and self-support to free enterprise/ Edmund S. Phelps. - Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2007. - 198 p.

The problem --
Why work? --
America's second-class workers --
The decline of labor --
The damage to others --
Is it culture? --
Economic sources --
The role of the welfare system --
The market-based solution --
The case for the market-based solution --
The flaws in other approaches --
Reply to objections --
Epilogue --
Cost of the model wage subsidy plan.

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United States
Employment subsidies
Wage differentials

331.216 / PHE/R