The unemployment crisis in Australia : which way out? /

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Imprint:Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
Description:xv, 308 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4312303
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Other authors / contributors:Bell, Stephen, 1954-
ISBN:0521643503 (alk. paper)
0521643945 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-300) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The unemployment crisis and economic policy
  • 1. The dimensions and costs of unemployment in Australia
  • 2. The causes of unemployment
  • 3. Are wage cuts the answer?
  • 4. Labour market outcomes in the UK, NZ, Australia and the US
  • 5. Is growth the answer?
  • 6. Can Keynesian policies stimulate growth in output and employment?
  • 7. Economic speed limits on growth II
  • 8. Economic speed limits to growth
  • 9. The public sector as a job engine
  • 10. What role for labour market programs?
  • 11. Unemployment, inequality and the political economy of redistribution