Reconciling the Economics of Social Equity and Environmental Sustainability

Poverty cannot be ended by overall economic growth for two reasons. First, growth is becoming increasingly uneconomic, especially in affluent countries. That is, the costs of growth now approximate or exceed its benefits. Second, poverty is partly a relative matter, and growth cannot help this. The costs of reducing poverty should be taken from rents collected on the contributions of nature, which should be the common property of all.     

吉林省就业问题研究

从20世纪末期吉林省出现了经济持续增长而就业增长率为负的现象,直到2000年才实现就业的正增长,但就业增长率始终在低位徘徊。目前吉林省工业化水平处在中期起始并加速发展阶段,要实现发展经济与扩大就业的良性互动,就要统筹做好下岗失业人员、高校毕业生和农村劳动力三个重点群体创业、就业工作,逐步建立市场经济条件下促进就业的长效机制。     

西部少数民族人口政策的稳定、调整与法制化

西部少数民族人口的发展状况,直接关系到西部地区经济、社会的全面协调和可持续发展。本文就其人口政策的稳定、调整与法制化的战略途径,进行一定的可行性探讨。