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Published by: Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Language: English
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This graduate research and reading seminar examines an array of issues facing labor in today's global world. The premise of this course is that recent developments (e.g., globalization, liberalization, privatization, etc.) have created a mix of opportunities and risks for labor in most developing countries.
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The world is changing in two fundamental ways. First, the development of a truly global market in products, services, capital, and even certain types of labor is changing the basic terms of competition for an array of different firms and industries. Second, the rules and institutions governing the new international economic order are still
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- management
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- market economies
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- state-driven development
- emerging markets
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This course treats public-sector policies, programs, and projects that attempt to increase employment through development-promoting measures in the economic realm, through support and regulation. It discusses the types of initiatives, tasks, and environments that are most conducive to equitable outcomes, and emphasizes throughout the understandings gained about why certain initiatives work and others don’t.
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- urban studies and planning
- local economic development
- poverty
- developing countries
- public-sector policies
- employment
- labor standards
- environmental standards
- political economy
- poverty reduction
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- global supply chains
- economic development
- job growth
- social safety nets
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This OER is part of OCW: Targeting the Poor: Local Economic Development in Developing Countries
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This OER is part of OCW: Targeting the Poor: Local Economic Development in Developing Countries
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This OER is part of OCW: Targeting the Poor: Local Economic Development in Developing Countries
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This OER is part of OCW: Targeting the Poor: Local Economic Development in Developing Countries
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This OER is part of OCW: Targeting the Poor: Local Economic Development in Developing Countries
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This OER is part of OCW: Targeting the Poor: Local Economic Development in Developing Countries
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- environmental standards
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File: Pires-ILR-2008.pdf
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File: StandingILO.pdf
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File: world_pol_evans.pdf
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