Say’s Law, Poverty Persistence, and Employment Neglect

Journal of Human Development and Capabilities

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 57-66

  Amsden, Alice H ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Employment generation; Grass roots; Poverty alleviation; Say s Law; Volunteerism

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955514251     PISSN: 19452829     EISSN: 19452837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19452820903481434     Document Type: Article

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