Economics of employment and unemployment / / Manon C. Fournier and Chloe S. Mercier, editors

• Pubblicazione: New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (377 p.)
• Disciplina: 331.109172/4
• Soggetto topico: Unemployment - Developing countries; Full employment policies - Developing countries; Manpower policy - Developing countries
• Altri autori: FournierManon C MercierChloe S
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Economics of Employment and Unemployment -- Contents -- Preface -- Poverty, Deprivation and Social Exclusion: The Unemployed and the Working Poor -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Labour Market and New Poverty -- Data -- A Note on Methodology -- Marginalization on the Labour Market, Deprivation and Social Exclusion -- Measures of Social Policy -- Conclusions -- References -- Acknowledgements -- Evidence on the Relationship Between Unemployment and Health -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Theoretical Background -- Review Studies -- Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Studies -- Adaptation to Unemployment -- Explanatory Variables -- References -- Spanish Unemployment and the Ladder Effect -- Abstract -- Introduction -- A Model for the Ladder Effect -- Data and Calibration -- Analysis of Results -- Conclusion -- References -- Appendix A -- Juvenile Delinquency and Its Forensic Considerations -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Sociological Theories -- Psychobiological Theories -- Psychiatric Theories -- Public Health, Medicine and Psychology -- Delinquency and Conduct Disorder -- Need to Understand Adolescence -- Understanding Crime -- Evolution of Juvenile Justice System -- An Overview of the Incidence of Juvenile Delinquency -- Prevention -- References -- Wage and Employment in a Finance-Lead Economy -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Post-Keynesian Models of Income Distribution and Financialization -- Financialization and Employment: A Model -- Conclusion -- References -- Annexes -- Employment, Occupational Disparities, and Wages in India: A Decomposition Analysis -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Wage Inequality - A Brief Review -- Database and Methodology -- Methodology -- Wage Differentials: Magnitudes - Patterns - Trends -- Occupational Disparity -- Earning Difference Due to Occupational Disparity -- Wage Gaps. ; Earning Differences: Trends and Components -- Earning Differences: Endowment vs. Discrimination -- Conclusion -- References -- Database -- Short- and Long-Run Effects of Productivity Shocks in an Intertemporal Model -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Stylized Facts -- A Model of the Short- and Long-Run Effects of Productivity Shocks -- The Econometric Methods and Results -- Conclusion -- References -- Unemployment Insurance: Factors Associated with Benefit Receipt -- Why GAO Did this Study -- What GAO Found -- Results in Brief -- Background -- Certain Characteristics Are Associated with UI Benefit Receipt and Unemployment Duration -- Certain Industries Are Associated with UI Benefit Receipt and Unemployment Duration -- Concluding Observations -- Agency Comments -- Appendix I: Analysis of UI Benefit Receipt and Unemployment Duration -- Results -- Limitations of the Analysis -- Bibliography -- References -- Appendix I -- Inflation, Unemployment, and Labor Force Change in European Countries -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Data Sources and the Model -- Austria -- France -- Conclusion -- References -- On the Linkages Between Monetary Policy, Inflation, Output and Unemployment in the Euro Zone -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Data and Methodology -- Empirical Results -- Conclusions -- References -- Inflation, Deflation and Employment: A Macrodynamic Approach -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Model 1: 2D Model of Short Run IS-LM Adjustment with Fixed Prices -- Model 2: 4D Model of Short Run IS-LM Adjustment with Flexible Prices -- Model 3: 5D Model of Long-Run Adjustment with Flexible Prices -- Applications to the Analysis of Japanese Economy -- Concluding Remarks -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix A: Proof of Proposition 1 -- Appendix B: Proof of Proposition 2 -- References -- Index.
• Titolo autorizzato: Economics of employment and unemployment
• ISBN: 1-60876-548-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910823573803321
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