ISBN:
9780814787922
,
0814788467
,
0814787924
,
9780814788462
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource
Edition:
Updated edition
Parallel Title:
Print version Vedder, Richard K Out of work
Keywords:
Employment (Economic theory)
;
Unemployment History 20th century
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Employment (Economic theory)
;
Unemployment
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Employment (Economic theory)
;
Unemployment
;
Arbeitslosigkeit
;
Arbeitsmarktpolitik
;
Werkloosheid
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS ; Labor
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POLITICAL SCIENCE ; Labor & Industrial Relations
;
USA
;
United States
;
Economic history
;
History
;
United States Economic conditions
;
United States
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Foreword / Martin Bronfenbrenner -- Preface to the updated edition / Richard K. Vedder and Lowell E. Gallaway -- Preface to the first edition / Richard K. Vedder and Lowell E. Gallaway -- 1. The unemployment century -- 2. Unemployment in theory -- 3. The neoclassical/Austrian approach: an overview -- 4. The Gilded Age -- 5. From New Era to New Deal -- 6. The banking crisis and the labor market -- 7. The New Deal -- 8. The impossible dream come true -- 9. The gentle time -- 10. The Camelot years -- 11. "Pride goeth before a fall" -- 12. The winds of change -- 13. The natural rate of unemployment -- 14. Who bears the burden of unemployment? -- 15. Unemployment and the state -- 16. Afterword -- Appendix A. The extended theoretical model -- Appendix B. The technical aspects of the statistical analysis.
Abstract:
Redefining the way we think about unemployment in America today, Out of Work offers devastating evidence that the major cause of high unemployment in the United States is the government itself
Note:
"An Independent Institute book
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-380) and index
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