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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  
Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, c2012
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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
Pollin Robert  
Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, c2012
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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-9910808582203321
Pollin Robert  
Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, c2012
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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
Crivelli Ernesto  
Washington, D.C., : International Monetary Fund, c2012
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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
Furceri Davide  
Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2012
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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
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-9910825414503321
Furceri Davide  
Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2012
Materiale a stampa
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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
Prachowny Martin F. J.  
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1994
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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
Prachowny Martin F. J.  
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1994
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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
Prachowny Martin F. J.  
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1994
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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-9910815960503321
Prachowny Martin F. J.  
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1994
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