JAMES FERGUSON’s scientific contributions

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Publications (1)


Give a Man a Fish: Reflections on the New Politics of Distribution
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May 2015

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JAMES FERGUSON

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... Although this type of policy is often considered as a nontargeted, broad, universal social protection policy, it can represent more than that. As Ferguson (2015) argued, it can also present a political reorientation toward shared national resources and wealth. In addition, he argued, it provides a way to acknowledge and compensate for the shortcomings in the operation of labor markets that fail to accommodate qualified labor or that relegate most employed workers to precarious informal labor. ...

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Policies to Tackle Inequality in Africa
Give a Man a Fish: Reflections on the New Politics of Distribution
  • Citing Book
  • May 2015