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Ningxia’s Ecological Immigration Program: An Embryonic Employer of Last Resort Program

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Much of the literature regarding the Job Guarantee (JG) has been on the development of theoretical foundations for their adoption to developed and developing economies. Unfortunately, few countries have adopted this proposal with the notable exception of Argentina’s Jefes de Hogar program (Kostzer 2008). Consequently, limited real-world data puts constraints on the further development and implementation of JG programs.

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Li, J.Y. (2013). Ningxia’s Ecological Immigration Program: An Embryonic Employer of Last Resort Program. In: Murray, M.J., Forstater, M. (eds) Employment Guarantee Schemes. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137313997_3

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