This paper reviews the presentations and discussions had at the conference on “Jobs And The Future of the US Economy: Possibilities and Limits” held at Howard University shortly after the late 2000's financial crisis. The paper begins with the historical context in which the conference was placed and reviews the various points made by topic. The paper concludes with an outline of potential alternative eventualities facing the economy were the US not to adopt the policies presented.
BaimanR., BarclayB., HollanderS., PerskyJ., RedmondE., RothenbergM.A permanent jobs program for the US: economic restructuring to meet human needs. Paper presented at: jobs and the future of the US economy: possibilities and limits. Washington: Howard University; 2010.
DarityW.JrA direct route to full employment. Paper presented at: jobs and the future of the US economy: possibilities and limits. Washington: Howard University; 2010.
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ForstaterM.Direct job creation and the current crisis. Paper presented at: jobs and the future of the US economy: possibilities and limits. Washington: Howard University; 2010.
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GinsburgH.Historical amnesia: the Humphrey-Hawkins Act, full employment and employment as a right. Paper presented at: jobs and the future of the US economy: possibilities and limits. Washington: Howard University; 2010.
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GolashM.Paper presented at: jobs and the future of the US economy: possibilities and limits.Washington: Howard University; 2010.
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GoldbergG.Strategic and political challenges to large-scale federal job creation. Paper presented at: jobs and the future of the US economy: possibilities and limits. Washington: Howard University; 2010.
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GreenR., IsaacsonM.Jobs and communists. Paper presented at: jobs and the future of the US economy: possibilities and limits. Washington: Howard University; 2010.
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HamiltonD.Black New Yorkers in the construction industry. Paper presented at: jobs and the future of the US economy: possibilities and limits. Washington: Howard University; 2010.
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BanksD.. State of black New York.New York Urban League; New York City NY, USA; 2007.
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HarveyP.A job-led recovery strategy. Paper presented at: jobs and the future of the US economy: possibilities and limits. Washington: Howard University; 2010.
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MishelL., EisenbreyR., IronsJ., BivensJ., PollackE.American jobs plan: a five point plan to stem he american jobs crisis. Paper presented at: jobs and the future of the US economy: possibilities and limits. Washington: Howard University; 2010.
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MorrisL.Behavioral pragmatism and delusions of progressivism: president obama's approach to unemployment. Paper presented at: jobs and the future of the US economy: possibilities and limits. Washington: Howard University; 2010.
RothenbergM.Confronting the jobs crisis. Paper presented at: jobs and the future of the US economy: possibilities and limits. Washington: Howard University; 2010.
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SaundersL.Employment and earnings: a case study of urban Detroit. Paper presented at: jobs and the future of the US economy: possibilities and limits. Washington: Howard University; 2010.
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SchmittJ., ConroyT.The urgent need for job creation. Paper presented at: jobs and the future of the US economy: possibilities and limits. Washington: Howard University; 2010.
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