This paper discusses the difficulties facing the post-apartheid metropolitan government of Johannesburg as it reforms itself, seeking to better respond to the needs of all its citizens, while also attracting new investment. These difficulties include high levels of poverty, unemployment and inequality as well as the apartheid legacy of “separate development” with its large backlog of poor quali...

Against welfare dependence models, this paper argues that in the ’70s Americans flooded the labor market, helping to suppress wages and make more people poor. It also argues that capitalist markets normally generate unemployment, which sustains poverty; capitalist nations in Europe with less poverty don’t have better free markets but their governments pay needy people more. These facts were inv...

This article explores the persistence of working poor families in the United States— families that live on the threshold of poverty despite at least one family member working full-time. The persistence of poverty in the United States has been exacerbated by recent changes in the job market that have altered the composition and availability of jobs due to technological unemployment, the polariza...

decent work is a new concept that has recently entered in international labor market economic literature and according to a good number of authorities it is one of the major aspects of sustainable developments that can lead to poverty reduction. on the other hand, international labor office (ilo) has considered decent work as the basis of its major framework of activities. ilo intends to encour...

Poverty is a problem that must be overcome immediately by developing country. Therefore, various efforts were made to find factors significantly affect poverty in order design an alleviation strategy. This study aims determine the impact of macroeconomic effect and fiscal policy on all Indonesian provinces from 2018 2020. The proxied unemployment, Human Development Index (HDI), investment, econ...

This paper concentrates on the complex interplay between poverty, wealth and life satisfaction. Main areas of life are quantified in a multidimensional approach of poverty and wealth: Individual income, current health, occupational autonomy or employment status and life satisfaction. The analyzed data was taken from the German Socio Economic Panel Study (SOEP) at the German Institute for Econom...

Economic growth is one indicator of development. Factors that are thought to be capable influencing economic include the human development index, income, poverty, investment, and unemployment. So it needs analyzed achieve sustainable This study aims analyze effect unemployment on growth. The research method used descriptive quantitative with panel data regression analysis. consists six province...

This study aims to measure the impact of education, unemployment, per capita spending, inflation on poverty and gini ratio in Makassar City. The methodology this is use a quantitative approach based path analysis. results found that unemployment rate had positive effect or other words directly proportional relationship. Conversely, average length schooling expenditure have negative poverty, wor...