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Baily, Martin N.; Solow, Robert M. – Thrust: The Journal for Employment and Training Professionals, 1979
Authors assert that public service employment (PSE) is one form of macroeconomic policy and compare PSE to tax reduction, federal subsidies, and other forms. They propose a design for an ongoing federal employment program and conclude that a PSE program aimed at the structurally unemployed creates more jobs per GNP dollar than other policies. (SK)
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