Employment in developing nations: report on a Ford Foundation study / Edgar O. Edward editor.

Contributors, iii -- Foreword / by McGeorge Bundy, vii -- Preface, ix -- Employment in Developing Countries / Edgar O. Edwards, 1 -- I. Basic Discussion Papers -- Economic Development and Labor Use: A Review / Henry J. Bruton, 49 -- Technology and Employment in LDCs / Frances Stewart, 83 -- Economics, Institutions and Employment Generation in Rural Areas / Carl Gotsch, 133 -- II. Selected Papers on Generic Issues -- The Limited Value of Employment Policies for Income Inequality / L. S. Jarvis, 165 -- Rural Development: The Policy Options / Keith Griffin, 181 -- Work, Incentives and Rural Society and Culture in Developing nations / Manning Nasch, 201 -- The Choice of Technology, Economic Efficiency and Employment in Developing Countries / James Pickett, D. J. C. Forsyth, N. S. McBain, 209 -- Appropriate Technologies: Do We Transfer, Adapt, or Develop? / Amir U. Khan, 223 -- Population and Labor Force in Less Developed Regions: Some Main Facts, Theory and Research Needs / George J. Stolnitz, 235 -- Implementation of Policies for Fuller Employment in Less Developed Countries / Vincent M. Barnett, Jr., 241 -- III. Some Sectoral Considerations -- Measurement of the Direct and Indirect Employment Effects of Agricultural Growth with Technical Change / Raj Krishna, 273 -- Employment Creating Public Works Programs: Observations on Political and Social Dimensions / John Woodward Thomas, 297 -- Education and Employment in Developing Nations / Edgar O. Edwards and Michael P. Todaro, 313 -- Employment Effects of Foreign Direct Investments in Developing Countries / Constantine V. Vaitsos, 331 -- The Role of the Public Sector as an Employer / William N. Wamalwa, 351 -- IV. Country Experiences -- Application of Technology and its Employment Effects: The Experience in Indonesia / Mohammad Sadli, 363 -- Green Revolution and Employment in Ludhiana Punjah India / Partap C. Aggarwal, 373 -- Rural Development in China, 1949-1972 and the Lessons to be Learned From It / John G. Gurley, 383 -- The Transition to Socialism: Observations on the Chilean Agrarian Reform / Alberto Valdés, 405.