The fiscal and distributional implications of job generation
This article estimates the cost of a public investment-led job creation programme for the United Kingdom. A programme creating an additional one million jobs at the current average wage would involve a net cost to the Treasury dramatically lower than the gross cost; £17 billion worth of spending wou...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge Political Economy Society
1997
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