| Helen Lachs Ginsburg is Professor Emerita of Economics, Brooklyn College, City University of New York. She was the recipient of a Swedish Bicentennial Fund research grant to study employment policy in Sweden and the Lawrence Klein Award of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics for her work on comparative employment. She is the author of Unemployment, Subemployment, and the Public Policy (1975), Full Employment and Public Policy: The United States and Sweden (1983), and Jobs for All: A Plan for the Revitalization of America (with Sheila D. Collins and Gertrude Schaffner Goldberg, 1994), and the editor of Poverty, Economics, and Society (1972, 1981). In January 1997 she was the chief guest editor of a special issue, "The Challenge of Full Employment in the Global Economy," in the international journal Economic and Industrial Democracy. Professor Ginsburg is a cofounder of the National Jobs for All Coalition (www.njfac.org) and co-chair of the Columbia University Seminar on Full Employment, Social Welfare and Equality. |
