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Unemployment in Europe : Proceedings of a conference held by Confederation of European Economic Associations, Vienna, Austria
- Title
- Unemployment in Europe : Proceedings of a conference held by Confederation of European Economic Associations, Vienna, Austria / edited by Michael A. Landesmann and Karl Pichelmann.
- Publication
- New York : St. Martin's Press in association with Confederation of European Economic Associations, 2000.
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- Description
- xvii, 418 pages : illustrations; 25 cm.
- Summary
- "In this book leading scholars from across Europe discuss the question of unemployment, bringing to bear theoretical and empirical evidence in assessing this crucial issue against the setting of European integration." "The wide-ranging collection of papers, representing the state of current research on the subject, covers the relationship between unemployment and macroeconomic growth, technological change, demographic trends, immigration and trade."--BOOK JACKET.
- Series Statement
- Confederation of European Economic Associations conference volumes
- Uniform Title
- Confederation of European Economic Associations conference volumes.
- Subject
- Note
- Based on the proceedings of the symposium "held at the conference centre at Herstein (near Vienna) in Austria from 26 to 28 October 1995"--P. .
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction / Michael A. Landesmann and Karl Pichelmann -- The Distribution of Wages and Unemployment across Skill Groups / Stephen Nickell -- Employment, Growth and Income Inequality: Some Open Questions / Annamaria Simonazzi and Paola Villa -- Flexibility of Working Time - A Viable Cure for Unemployment? Some Sceptical Remarks / Herbert Walther -- Technological Change, Unemployment and Recent Trends in Human Capital Formation - Impact on the German Wage Structure / Joachim Moller -- Can Hysteresis Explain the Difference between Labour Market Performance in Western Europe and the USA? / Wim Kosters and Ansgar Belke -- The Crucial Importance of High Labour Force Participation: The Dutch Experience and Lessons for Europe / Kees van Paridon -- Structural Employment Patterns and the Welfare-services Sector / Michael Landesmann and Karl Pichelmann -- Projection of Regional Labour Force Developments in the EU by Age Group / Lambert van der Laan --
- Immigration, Trade and Austrian Unemployment / Rudolf Winter-Ebmer and Josef Zweimuller -- Aggregate and Structural Aspects of Employment Growth: The Case of Italy / Enrico Marelli -- The Analysis of Regional Unemployment Inequality: The Case of Switzerland / Augustin de Coulon and Yves Fluckiger -- The Effects of Employment Policies on Youth in Southern Italy / Luigi Frey -- Labour Market Experiences of the Long-term Unemployed in Finland in the Early 1990s / Tuire Santamaki-Vuori -- Restructuring by 'Firing and Retiring': The Case of Slovenia / Joze Mencinger -- Employment Policies in Austria and Sweden - Two Successful Models in a Changing International Environment / Markus Marterbauer.
- ISBN
- 0312226306 (cloth)
- LCCN
- 99015424
- OCLC
- 41211279
- ocm41211279
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries