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Unemployment and growth in the Western economies

Title
Unemployment and growth in the Western economies / Andrew J. Pierre, editor ; Marina v.N. Whitman [and others] ; introduction by Robert D. Hormats.
Publication
New York, N.Y. : Council on Foreign Relations, ©1984.

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Description
x, 142 pages; 23 cm.
Summary
Compilation of four studies on the impact of unemployment and inadequate economic growth on economic relations between the USA and Western Europe - examines effect on trade relations, politics, and increased protectionism; discusses remedial employment policies (incl. Job Sharing, early retirement, public works, continuing education programmes, small scale industries, and vocational training); discusses need to promote Western economic recovery by coordinating economic policies among OECD countries. References.
Series Statement
Europe/America ; 2
Uniform Title
Europe/America ; 2.
Subject
Genre/Form
  • Aufsatzsammlung.
  • reference.
  • référence bibliographique.
  • referencia.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Introduction / Robert D. Hormats -- Persistent unemployment : economic policy perspectives in the United States and Western Europe / Marina v. N. Whitman -- National versus international solutions for unemployment / Raymond Barre -- Unemployment in the 1980s : macroeconomic diagnosis and prescription / James Tobin -- Unemployment and economic strains in the Western Alliance / Shirley Williams.
ISBN
  • 0876090013
  • 9780876090015
LCCN
84009415
OCLC
  • ocm10752077
  • 10752077
  • SCSB-610414
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library