Barriers to Full Employment: Papers from a conference sponsored by the Labour Market Policy section of the International Institute of Management of the Wissenschaftszentrum of Berlin

Kregel, J. A.; Roncaglia, Alessandro; Matzner, Egon

In the mid-1980s the world's industrialised economies entered their second decade of stagnant growth and mass unemployment paralleled only by the Great Slump. Neo-conservative policies, which replaced traditional Keynesian remedies, have been no more successful in halting the inexorable increase in unemployment: the stigma of failure to deal with unemployment has touched governments of all political extractions from Conservative to Liberal to Social-Democratic. New perspectives on the unemployment problem are needed and this book provides them.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 1988-06-15

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349192359

DOI: 10.1007/978-1-349-19233-5

Dimensions: 216.0cm x140.0cm

Pages: 362.0