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The Unemployment crisis : all for nought?

Title: The Unemployment crisis : all for nought? / Brian K. MacLean and Lars Osberg, editors.
Publication: Montreal ; Buffalo : McGill-Queen's University Press, [1996], ©1996.

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Description

xix, 254 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Critical perspectives on public affairs

Uniform Title

Critical perspectives on public affairs.

Subjects

Note

A collection of essays based on the first annual economic policy conference held at Laurentian University in Sudbury, Ontario.

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Contents

Introduction: The Unemployment Crisis: All for Nought? / Brian K. MacLean and Lars Osberg -- 1. Digging a Hole or Laying the Foundation? The Objectives of Macroeconomic Policy in Canada / Lars Osberg -- 2. The Unbearable Lightness of Zero-Inflation Optimism / Pierre Fortin -- 3. Real Interest Rates, Inflation, and Unemployment / John Smithin -- 4. Using the NAIRU as a Basis for Macroeconomic Policy: An Evaluation / Mark Setterfield -- 5. Unemployment Insurance and Unemployment - Revisited / Lars Osberg -- 6. Why Do We Know So Little about Unemployment Determination and the Effects of Unemployment Insurance? / Tony Myatt -- 7. Does Unemployment Insurance Increase Unemployment? / Shelley Phipps -- 8. The Rise of Unemployment in Ontario / Andrew Sharpe -- 9. Joblessness among Canada's Aboriginal Peoples / Helmar Drost -- 10. Unemployment Persistence in France and Germany / Dominique Gross --
11. Low Unemployment in Japan: The Product of Socio-economic Coherence / Patrice De Broucker -- 12. A Macroeconomic Policy Package for the 1990s / Mike McCracken.

ISBN

LCCN

cn 96900372

OCLC

ocm35833043

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Columbia University Libraries