Policy Responses in an Unstable Globalized Economy: Multi-Stressed Low-Earning Families in Singapore

• Main Authors: NG, Irene Y. H., HO, Kong Weng
• 格式: text
• 語言: English
• 出版: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2013
• 主題: Asian Studies; Economic Policy; Macroeconomics; Public Economics
• 在線閱讀: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soe_research/1660; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soe_research/article/2659/viewcontent/PolicyResponseMultiStressedLawEarningFamiliesSingapore_2013.pdf
• 機構: Singapore Management University

The Singapore government responded swiftly to the 2008 global recession, doling out a range of policies in aid of all levels of wage earners. This paper explores the impacts of economic trends and government policies on low-wage earners. Using a theoretical model and empirical data from a pilot stud...