The Case for a Job Guarantee
New Book
The Case for a Job Guarantee (Polity 2020) is the ultimate guide to the benefits of one of the most transformative public policies being discussed today. It is essential reading for anyone interested in social justice and building a fairer economy.
Pavlina R. Tcherneva
Economist, Author, and Speaker
PAVLINA R. TCHERNEVA, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of Economics at Bard College and a Research Scholar at the Levy Economics Institute, NY. She specializes in Modern Monetary Theory and public policy.
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by Pavlina R. Tcherneva
Should full employment be a policy objective?
(with K. Mohr) in Intermediate Macroeconomics: Theory, Policy and Competing Perspectives, Bougrine et al (eds), Elgar 2025. pp 143-164.
The Job Guarantee: Modern Money Theory’s proposal for full employment and price stability
The Elgar Companion to Modern Money Theory, Y. Nersisyan and L.R. Wray (eds.), Elgar 2024
Seismic Shifts in Economic Theory and Policy: from the Bernanke Doctrine to Modern Money Theory
(with E. Tymoigne), Journal of Post Keynesian Economics, 2023 (working paper version)
The Job Guarantee and Economic Democracy: Why a legally-enforceable right to employment is needed and how it can be implemented
Revue Européenne du droit (in English and in French), Vol. 3 Spring 2022