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Direct Job Creation: Potentials and Realities.
Haveman, Robert H. – 1979
Measures to directly create jobs have begun to occupy an important position in American economic policies. Most of these measures involve direct public service programs and employment subsidies. This paper explores the reasons for the emergence of such programs and notes that the economic rationale for these measures suggests a substantial…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Economically Disadvantaged, Employment, Employment Opportunities
Recommendations, Findings, and Open Issues--Job Creation through Public Service Employment.
Thrust: The Journal for Employment and Training Professionals, 1979
The National Commission for Manpower Policy assesses the effectiveness of public service employment (PSE) programs. Reports on numbers of jobs created, types of PSE workers, and the amount and effects of job displacement caused by the policy of "fiscal substitution" in local jurisdictions. Recommendations include strengthening PSE…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Employment Programs, Federal Aid, Financial Policy
Improving Worker Productivity and Effectiveness through Manpower Planning, Volume II: Diagnosing Organizational Problems in the Division of Family Services.
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Missouri State Dept. of Social Services, Jefferson City. – 1976
The report discusses activities of a first-year project to identify and solve personnel problems in the Family Services Division of the Missouri Department of Social Services. A specific objective of the project was to develop career ladders within Missouri's state government agencies which would increase job satisfaction and worker productivity.…
Descriptors: Career Ladders, Job Development, Labor Force Development, Labor Needs