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Back to full employment [[electronic resource] /] / Robert Pollin
| Back to full employment [[electronic resource] /] / Robert Pollin |
| Autore | Pollin Robert |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (206 p.) |
| Disciplina | 331.12/0424 |
| Collana | A Boston review book |
| Soggetto topico |
Full employment policies - United States
Full employment policies |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-262-30109-1
1-299-45767-3 0-262-30184-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 The Centrality of Full Employment; 2 Is Full Employment Possible Under Capitalism?; 3 Globalization, Immigration, and Trade; 4 Digging Out of Recession; 5 Building a Sustainable Full Employment Economy; 6 If Not Now, When?; Notes; References; Index; About the Author; Boston Review Books |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452839803321 |
Pollin Robert
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| Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, c2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Back to full employment [[electronic resource] /] / Robert Pollin
| Back to full employment [[electronic resource] /] / Robert Pollin |
| Autore | Pollin Robert |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (206 p.) |
| Disciplina | 331.12/0424 |
| Collana | A Boston review book |
| Soggetto topico |
Full employment policies - United States
Full employment policies |
| ISBN |
0-262-30109-1
1-299-45767-3 0-262-30184-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 The Centrality of Full Employment; 2 Is Full Employment Possible Under Capitalism?; 3 Globalization, Immigration, and Trade; 4 Digging Out of Recession; 5 Building a Sustainable Full Employment Economy; 6 If Not Now, When?; Notes; References; Index; About the Author; Boston Review Books |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779693803321 |
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Pollin Robert
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| Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, c2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Back to full employment / / Robert Pollin
| Back to full employment / / Robert Pollin |
| Autore | Pollin Robert |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (206 p.) |
| Disciplina | 331.12/0424 |
| Collana | A Boston review book |
| Soggetto topico |
Full employment policies - United States
Full employment policies |
| ISBN |
0-262-30109-1
1-299-45767-3 0-262-30184-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 The Centrality of Full Employment; 2 Is Full Employment Possible Under Capitalism?; 3 Globalization, Immigration, and Trade; 4 Digging Out of Recession; 5 Building a Sustainable Full Employment Economy; 6 If Not Now, When?; Notes; References; Index; About the Author; Boston Review Books |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808582203321 |
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Pollin Robert
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| Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, c2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Can policies affect employment intensity of growth? [[electronic resource] ] : a cross-country analysis / / prepared by Ernesto Crivelli, Davide Furceri, and Joël Toujas-Bernaté
| Can policies affect employment intensity of growth? [[electronic resource] ] : a cross-country analysis / / prepared by Ernesto Crivelli, Davide Furceri, and Joël Toujas-Bernaté |
| Autore | Crivelli Ernesto |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : International Monetary Fund, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (33 p.) |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
FurceriDavide
Toujas-BernateJoël |
| Collana | IMF working paper |
| Soggetto topico |
Job creation
Full employment policies |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4755-7007-4
1-4755-7401-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; I. Introduction; II. Empirical Strategy and Data; A. Empirical Strategy; B. Data; III. Results; A. Regional trends in employment elasticities; B. Determinants of Employment Elasticities; IV. Conclusions; References; Figures; 1. The evolution of Unemployment Across Regions; 2. Real GDP and Employment Growth, by Income Level Group, 2000-09; 3. Distribution of Long-Run Employment Elasticities; Tables; 1. Descriptive Statistics and Sources; 2. Spearman's Rank Correlation Coefficient for Long-run Elasticities Estimates
3. Long Term Employment Elasticities, by Region, Income Level, and Economic Sector4. Evolution of Employment Elasticities with Time; 5. Correlation Between Employment Elasticities and Structural Policy Variables; 6. Effects of Structural Variables on Employment Elasticities; 7. Effects of Structural and Macroeconomic Variables on Employment Elasticities; 8. Effects of Structural and Demographic Variables on Employment Elasticities; 9. Effects of Labor Market Policy Indicators on Employment Elasticities; 10. Effects of Product Market Policy Indicators on Employment Elasticities 11a. Non-Linear Effects of Structural Variables on Employment Elasticities-GDP11b. Non-Linear Effects of Structural Variables on Employment Elasticities-Output Volatility; 11c. Non-Linear Effects of Structural Variables on Employment Elasticities-Inflation; Appendix |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461961803321 |
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Crivelli Ernesto
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| Washington, D.C., : International Monetary Fund, c2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Can Policies Affect Employment Intensity of Growth? A Cross-Country Analysis / / Davide Furceri, Ernesto Crivelli, Joël Toujas-Bernate
| Can Policies Affect Employment Intensity of Growth? A Cross-Country Analysis / / Davide Furceri, Ernesto Crivelli, Joël Toujas-Bernate |
| Autore | Furceri Davide |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (33 p.) |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CrivelliErnesto
Toujas-BernateJoël |
| Collana |
IMF Working Papers
IMF working paper |
| Soggetto topico |
Job creation
Full employment policies Finance: General Labor Macroeconomics Macroeconomics: Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment and Investment: Other Mobility, Unemployment, and Vacancies: General Business Fluctuations Cycles Employment Unemployment Wages Intergenerational Income Distribution Aggregate Human Capital Aggregate Labor Productivity Labor Economics Policies General Financial Markets: General (includes Measurement and Data) Demand and Supply of Labor: General Institutions and the Macroeconomy Labour income economics Finance Labor market policy Commodity markets Labor markets Structural policies Financial markets Macrostructural analysis Economic theory Manpower policy Commodity exchanges Labor market |
| ISBN |
1-4755-7007-4
1-4755-7401-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; I. Introduction; II. Empirical Strategy and Data; A. Empirical Strategy; B. Data; III. Results; A. Regional trends in employment elasticities; B. Determinants of Employment Elasticities; IV. Conclusions; References; Figures; 1. The evolution of Unemployment Across Regions; 2. Real GDP and Employment Growth, by Income Level Group, 2000-09; 3. Distribution of Long-Run Employment Elasticities; Tables; 1. Descriptive Statistics and Sources; 2. Spearman's Rank Correlation Coefficient for Long-run Elasticities Estimates
3. Long Term Employment Elasticities, by Region, Income Level, and Economic Sector4. Evolution of Employment Elasticities with Time; 5. Correlation Between Employment Elasticities and Structural Policy Variables; 6. Effects of Structural Variables on Employment Elasticities; 7. Effects of Structural and Macroeconomic Variables on Employment Elasticities; 8. Effects of Structural and Demographic Variables on Employment Elasticities; 9. Effects of Labor Market Policy Indicators on Employment Elasticities; 10. Effects of Product Market Policy Indicators on Employment Elasticities 11a. Non-Linear Effects of Structural Variables on Employment Elasticities-GDP11b. Non-Linear Effects of Structural Variables on Employment Elasticities-Output Volatility; 11c. Non-Linear Effects of Structural Variables on Employment Elasticities-Inflation; Appendix |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786486403321 |
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Furceri Davide
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| Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Can Policies Affect Employment Intensity of Growth? A Cross-Country Analysis / / Davide Furceri, Ernesto Crivelli, Joël Toujas-Bernate
| Can Policies Affect Employment Intensity of Growth? A Cross-Country Analysis / / Davide Furceri, Ernesto Crivelli, Joël Toujas-Bernate |
| Autore | Furceri Davide |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (33 p.) |
| Disciplina | 332.1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CrivelliErnesto
Toujas-BernateJoël |
| Collana |
IMF Working Papers
IMF working paper |
| Soggetto topico |
Job creation
Full employment policies Aggregate Human Capital Aggregate Labor Productivity Business Fluctuations Commodity exchanges Commodity markets Cycles Demand and Supply of Labor: General Economic theory Employment Finance Finance: General Financial markets General Financial Markets: General (includes Measurement and Data) Income economics Institutions and the Macroeconomy Intergenerational Income Distribution Labor Economics Policies Labor market policy Labor market Labor markets Labor Labour Macroeconomics Macroeconomics: Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment and Investment: Other Macrostructural analysis Manpower policy Mobility, Unemployment, and Vacancies: General Structural policies Unemployment Wages |
| ISBN |
1-4755-7007-4
1-4755-7401-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; I. Introduction; II. Empirical Strategy and Data; A. Empirical Strategy; B. Data; III. Results; A. Regional trends in employment elasticities; B. Determinants of Employment Elasticities; IV. Conclusions; References; Figures; 1. The evolution of Unemployment Across Regions; 2. Real GDP and Employment Growth, by Income Level Group, 2000-09; 3. Distribution of Long-Run Employment Elasticities; Tables; 1. Descriptive Statistics and Sources; 2. Spearman's Rank Correlation Coefficient for Long-run Elasticities Estimates
3. Long Term Employment Elasticities, by Region, Income Level, and Economic Sector4. Evolution of Employment Elasticities with Time; 5. Correlation Between Employment Elasticities and Structural Policy Variables; 6. Effects of Structural Variables on Employment Elasticities; 7. Effects of Structural and Macroeconomic Variables on Employment Elasticities; 8. Effects of Structural and Demographic Variables on Employment Elasticities; 9. Effects of Labor Market Policy Indicators on Employment Elasticities; 10. Effects of Product Market Policy Indicators on Employment Elasticities 11a. Non-Linear Effects of Structural Variables on Employment Elasticities-GDP11b. Non-Linear Effects of Structural Variables on Employment Elasticities-Output Volatility; 11c. Non-Linear Effects of Structural Variables on Employment Elasticities-Inflation; Appendix |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825414503321 |
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Furceri Davide
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| Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The goals of macroeconomic policy / / Martin F.J. Prachowny
| The goals of macroeconomic policy / / Martin F.J. Prachowny |
| Autore | Prachowny Martin F. J. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1994 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (112 p.) |
| Disciplina | 339.5 |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic policy
Full employment policies Inflation (Finance) Macroeconomics |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-203-02802-3
0-585-45575-9 1-280-33237-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
THE GOALS OF MACROECONOMIC POLICY; Copyright; Contents; List of Charts; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; Introduction; 1 The Theory of Macroeconomic Goals; 1.1 The Pareto Optimality of Macroeconomic Goals; 1.2 The Benefits of Full Employment; 1.2.1 The Social Costs of Unemployment; 1.2.2 Optimality and Symmetry; 1.2.3 Optimality of Policy Intervention; 1.2.4 Optimality and Commitment; 1.2.5 Summary; 1.3 The Welfare Costs of Inflation; 1.4 The Trade-off between Unemployment and Inflation; 1.4.1 Reaction Functions; 1.4.2 Predictable Policy Changes and their Effects
1.4.3 Games between the Public and the Authorities1.5 Summary; 2 The Achievement of Macroeconomic Targets: U.S. Experience, 1948-90; 2.1 U.S. Macroeconomic Performance, 1948-90; 2.1.1 Inflation Performance; 2.1.2 Output Performance; 2.2 The Effectiveness of Stabilization Policy; 2.3 Legislative Intent for Stabilization Policy; 2.4 Implementation of Stabilization Policy; 2.4.1 The Period of a Stable Phillips Curve: 1948-68; The Truman Administration; The Elsenhower Administration; The Kennedy-Johnson Administration; Overall Assessment of the Period 2.4.2 The Transition to Higher Inflation: 1969-73The Nixon Administration; Assessment of the Period; 2.4.3 The Oil-Price Shocks: 1974-80; The Ford Administration; The Carter Administration; Overall Assessment of the Period; 2.4.4 The Return of a Stable Phillips Curve: 1981-90; The Reagan-Bush Administrations; Overall Assessment of the Period; 2.5 Concluding Remarks; 3 The Market for Labor Services and the Macroeconomy; 3.1 The Supply of Labor; 3.1.1 The Choice of Optimal Hours; 3.1.2 The Choice to Participate in the Labor Market; 3.1.3 The Supply of Overtime Hours 3.1.4 Properties of the Labor-Supply Curve3.2 The Demand for Labor; 3.2.1 Profit-maximizing Choices for a Firm's Inputs; 3.2.2 The Demand for Workers by Monopolists; 3.2.3 The Demand for Overtime Hours; 3.2.4 Employment and the Demand for Labor; 3.2.5 Properties of the Labor-Demand Curve; 3.3 Equilibrium in the Labor Market; 3.3.1 Characteristics of Equilibrium; 3.3.2 The Natural Rate of Unemployment; 3.4 Disequilibrium and Unemployment; 3.4.1 Wage Determination; 3.4.2 Derivation of the Aggregate-Supply Curve; 3.5 Stabilization Policy and the Labor Market; 3.6 Types of Unemployment 3.7 The Empirical Relevance of the Model3.8 Conclusions about Labor-Market Characteristics; 4 The Welfare Economics of Macropolicy; 4.1 Welfare Analysis in the Labor Market; 4.1.1 The Preferences of Firms; 4.1.2 What do Workers Want?; 4.2 The Possibility of Pareto Improvements; 4.2.1 Optimal Subsidization; 4.2.2 Alternative Labor Market Institutions; 4.2.3 Macropolicy Initiatives; 4.3 The Welfare Effects of Stabilization Policy; 4.4 The Equity Argument; 4.5 Democratically Determined Wages; 4.6 Democratically Determined Macropolicy; 4.7 Conclusions 5 Public Expenditures and the Private Interest |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450966103321 |
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Prachowny Martin F. J.
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1994 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The goals of macroeconomic policy / / Martin F.J. Prachowny
| The goals of macroeconomic policy / / Martin F.J. Prachowny |
| Autore | Prachowny Martin F. J. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1994 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (112 p.) |
| Disciplina | 339.5 |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic policy
Full employment policies Inflation (Finance) Macroeconomics |
| ISBN |
1-134-84143-4
0-203-02802-3 0-585-45575-9 1-280-33237-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
THE GOALS OF MACROECONOMIC POLICY; Copyright; Contents; List of Charts; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; Introduction; 1 The Theory of Macroeconomic Goals; 1.1 The Pareto Optimality of Macroeconomic Goals; 1.2 The Benefits of Full Employment; 1.2.1 The Social Costs of Unemployment; 1.2.2 Optimality and Symmetry; 1.2.3 Optimality of Policy Intervention; 1.2.4 Optimality and Commitment; 1.2.5 Summary; 1.3 The Welfare Costs of Inflation; 1.4 The Trade-off between Unemployment and Inflation; 1.4.1 Reaction Functions; 1.4.2 Predictable Policy Changes and their Effects
1.4.3 Games between the Public and the Authorities1.5 Summary; 2 The Achievement of Macroeconomic Targets: U.S. Experience, 1948-90; 2.1 U.S. Macroeconomic Performance, 1948-90; 2.1.1 Inflation Performance; 2.1.2 Output Performance; 2.2 The Effectiveness of Stabilization Policy; 2.3 Legislative Intent for Stabilization Policy; 2.4 Implementation of Stabilization Policy; 2.4.1 The Period of a Stable Phillips Curve: 1948-68; The Truman Administration; The Elsenhower Administration; The Kennedy-Johnson Administration; Overall Assessment of the Period 2.4.2 The Transition to Higher Inflation: 1969-73The Nixon Administration; Assessment of the Period; 2.4.3 The Oil-Price Shocks: 1974-80; The Ford Administration; The Carter Administration; Overall Assessment of the Period; 2.4.4 The Return of a Stable Phillips Curve: 1981-90; The Reagan-Bush Administrations; Overall Assessment of the Period; 2.5 Concluding Remarks; 3 The Market for Labor Services and the Macroeconomy; 3.1 The Supply of Labor; 3.1.1 The Choice of Optimal Hours; 3.1.2 The Choice to Participate in the Labor Market; 3.1.3 The Supply of Overtime Hours 3.1.4 Properties of the Labor-Supply Curve3.2 The Demand for Labor; 3.2.1 Profit-maximizing Choices for a Firm's Inputs; 3.2.2 The Demand for Workers by Monopolists; 3.2.3 The Demand for Overtime Hours; 3.2.4 Employment and the Demand for Labor; 3.2.5 Properties of the Labor-Demand Curve; 3.3 Equilibrium in the Labor Market; 3.3.1 Characteristics of Equilibrium; 3.3.2 The Natural Rate of Unemployment; 3.4 Disequilibrium and Unemployment; 3.4.1 Wage Determination; 3.4.2 Derivation of the Aggregate-Supply Curve; 3.5 Stabilization Policy and the Labor Market; 3.6 Types of Unemployment 3.7 The Empirical Relevance of the Model3.8 Conclusions about Labor-Market Characteristics; 4 The Welfare Economics of Macropolicy; 4.1 Welfare Analysis in the Labor Market; 4.1.1 The Preferences of Firms; 4.1.2 What do Workers Want?; 4.2 The Possibility of Pareto Improvements; 4.2.1 Optimal Subsidization; 4.2.2 Alternative Labor Market Institutions; 4.2.3 Macropolicy Initiatives; 4.3 The Welfare Effects of Stabilization Policy; 4.4 The Equity Argument; 4.5 Democratically Determined Wages; 4.6 Democratically Determined Macropolicy; 4.7 Conclusions 5 Public Expenditures and the Private Interest |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783817903321 |
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Prachowny Martin F. J.
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1994 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The goals of macroeconomic policy / / Martin F.J. Prachowny
| The goals of macroeconomic policy / / Martin F.J. Prachowny |
| Autore | Prachowny Martin F. J. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1994 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (112 p.) |
| Disciplina | 339.5 |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic policy
Full employment policies Inflation (Finance) Macroeconomics |
| ISBN |
1-134-84143-4
0-203-02802-3 0-585-45575-9 1-280-33237-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
THE GOALS OF MACROECONOMIC POLICY; Copyright; Contents; List of Charts; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; Introduction; 1 The Theory of Macroeconomic Goals; 1.1 The Pareto Optimality of Macroeconomic Goals; 1.2 The Benefits of Full Employment; 1.2.1 The Social Costs of Unemployment; 1.2.2 Optimality and Symmetry; 1.2.3 Optimality of Policy Intervention; 1.2.4 Optimality and Commitment; 1.2.5 Summary; 1.3 The Welfare Costs of Inflation; 1.4 The Trade-off between Unemployment and Inflation; 1.4.1 Reaction Functions; 1.4.2 Predictable Policy Changes and their Effects
1.4.3 Games between the Public and the Authorities1.5 Summary; 2 The Achievement of Macroeconomic Targets: U.S. Experience, 1948-90; 2.1 U.S. Macroeconomic Performance, 1948-90; 2.1.1 Inflation Performance; 2.1.2 Output Performance; 2.2 The Effectiveness of Stabilization Policy; 2.3 Legislative Intent for Stabilization Policy; 2.4 Implementation of Stabilization Policy; 2.4.1 The Period of a Stable Phillips Curve: 1948-68; The Truman Administration; The Elsenhower Administration; The Kennedy-Johnson Administration; Overall Assessment of the Period 2.4.2 The Transition to Higher Inflation: 1969-73The Nixon Administration; Assessment of the Period; 2.4.3 The Oil-Price Shocks: 1974-80; The Ford Administration; The Carter Administration; Overall Assessment of the Period; 2.4.4 The Return of a Stable Phillips Curve: 1981-90; The Reagan-Bush Administrations; Overall Assessment of the Period; 2.5 Concluding Remarks; 3 The Market for Labor Services and the Macroeconomy; 3.1 The Supply of Labor; 3.1.1 The Choice of Optimal Hours; 3.1.2 The Choice to Participate in the Labor Market; 3.1.3 The Supply of Overtime Hours 3.1.4 Properties of the Labor-Supply Curve3.2 The Demand for Labor; 3.2.1 Profit-maximizing Choices for a Firm's Inputs; 3.2.2 The Demand for Workers by Monopolists; 3.2.3 The Demand for Overtime Hours; 3.2.4 Employment and the Demand for Labor; 3.2.5 Properties of the Labor-Demand Curve; 3.3 Equilibrium in the Labor Market; 3.3.1 Characteristics of Equilibrium; 3.3.2 The Natural Rate of Unemployment; 3.4 Disequilibrium and Unemployment; 3.4.1 Wage Determination; 3.4.2 Derivation of the Aggregate-Supply Curve; 3.5 Stabilization Policy and the Labor Market; 3.6 Types of Unemployment 3.7 The Empirical Relevance of the Model3.8 Conclusions about Labor-Market Characteristics; 4 The Welfare Economics of Macropolicy; 4.1 Welfare Analysis in the Labor Market; 4.1.1 The Preferences of Firms; 4.1.2 What do Workers Want?; 4.2 The Possibility of Pareto Improvements; 4.2.1 Optimal Subsidization; 4.2.2 Alternative Labor Market Institutions; 4.2.3 Macropolicy Initiatives; 4.3 The Welfare Effects of Stabilization Policy; 4.4 The Equity Argument; 4.5 Democratically Determined Wages; 4.6 Democratically Determined Macropolicy; 4.7 Conclusions 5 Public Expenditures and the Private Interest |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910799975003321 |
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Prachowny Martin F. J.
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1994 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The goals of macroeconomic policy / / Martin F.J. Prachowny
| The goals of macroeconomic policy / / Martin F.J. Prachowny |
| Autore | Prachowny Martin F. J |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1994 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (112 p.) |
| Disciplina | 339.5 |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic policy
Full employment policies Inflation (Finance) Macroeconomics |
| ISBN |
1-134-84143-4
0-203-02802-3 0-585-45575-9 1-280-33237-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
THE GOALS OF MACROECONOMIC POLICY; Copyright; Contents; List of Charts; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; Introduction; 1 The Theory of Macroeconomic Goals; 1.1 The Pareto Optimality of Macroeconomic Goals; 1.2 The Benefits of Full Employment; 1.2.1 The Social Costs of Unemployment; 1.2.2 Optimality and Symmetry; 1.2.3 Optimality of Policy Intervention; 1.2.4 Optimality and Commitment; 1.2.5 Summary; 1.3 The Welfare Costs of Inflation; 1.4 The Trade-off between Unemployment and Inflation; 1.4.1 Reaction Functions; 1.4.2 Predictable Policy Changes and their Effects
1.4.3 Games between the Public and the Authorities1.5 Summary; 2 The Achievement of Macroeconomic Targets: U.S. Experience, 1948-90; 2.1 U.S. Macroeconomic Performance, 1948-90; 2.1.1 Inflation Performance; 2.1.2 Output Performance; 2.2 The Effectiveness of Stabilization Policy; 2.3 Legislative Intent for Stabilization Policy; 2.4 Implementation of Stabilization Policy; 2.4.1 The Period of a Stable Phillips Curve: 1948-68; The Truman Administration; The Elsenhower Administration; The Kennedy-Johnson Administration; Overall Assessment of the Period 2.4.2 The Transition to Higher Inflation: 1969-73The Nixon Administration; Assessment of the Period; 2.4.3 The Oil-Price Shocks: 1974-80; The Ford Administration; The Carter Administration; Overall Assessment of the Period; 2.4.4 The Return of a Stable Phillips Curve: 1981-90; The Reagan-Bush Administrations; Overall Assessment of the Period; 2.5 Concluding Remarks; 3 The Market for Labor Services and the Macroeconomy; 3.1 The Supply of Labor; 3.1.1 The Choice of Optimal Hours; 3.1.2 The Choice to Participate in the Labor Market; 3.1.3 The Supply of Overtime Hours 3.1.4 Properties of the Labor-Supply Curve3.2 The Demand for Labor; 3.2.1 Profit-maximizing Choices for a Firm's Inputs; 3.2.2 The Demand for Workers by Monopolists; 3.2.3 The Demand for Overtime Hours; 3.2.4 Employment and the Demand for Labor; 3.2.5 Properties of the Labor-Demand Curve; 3.3 Equilibrium in the Labor Market; 3.3.1 Characteristics of Equilibrium; 3.3.2 The Natural Rate of Unemployment; 3.4 Disequilibrium and Unemployment; 3.4.1 Wage Determination; 3.4.2 Derivation of the Aggregate-Supply Curve; 3.5 Stabilization Policy and the Labor Market; 3.6 Types of Unemployment 3.7 The Empirical Relevance of the Model3.8 Conclusions about Labor-Market Characteristics; 4 The Welfare Economics of Macropolicy; 4.1 Welfare Analysis in the Labor Market; 4.1.1 The Preferences of Firms; 4.1.2 What do Workers Want?; 4.2 The Possibility of Pareto Improvements; 4.2.1 Optimal Subsidization; 4.2.2 Alternative Labor Market Institutions; 4.2.3 Macropolicy Initiatives; 4.3 The Welfare Effects of Stabilization Policy; 4.4 The Equity Argument; 4.5 Democratically Determined Wages; 4.6 Democratically Determined Macropolicy; 4.7 Conclusions 5 Public Expenditures and the Private Interest |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815960503321 |
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Prachowny Martin F. J
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| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1994 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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