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Peer reviewedDerrier, Jean-Francois – International Labour Review, 1985
Drawing on his long experience of Africa, the author discusses what needs to be done and what needs to be avoided to ensure that labor-intensive special public works programs yield tangible and lasting results. (Author)
Descriptors: Community Support, Developing Nations, Employment Programs, Program Development
Peer reviewedHollister, Robinson G., Jr.; Freedman, David H. – International Labour Review, 1988
Because of high unemployment, western European governments have created temporary employment, provided on-the-job training, and helped the unemployed set up businesses. The authors examine initiatives to illustrate types of employment programs and discuss how the schemes are designed, implemented, and financed by looking at structure, content, and…
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Employment Programs, Entrepreneurship, Foreign Countries


