1st Edition

Alternatives To Unemployment And Underemployment The Case Of Colombia

By Michael Hopkins Copyright 1985
    146 Pages
    by Routledge

    146 Pages
    by Routledge

    This monograph is about macro alternatives to unemployment and underemployment. It examines macroeconomic theories of labour market behavior and labour force definitions and concepts, assessing how productive they are in formulating employment strategies for Colombia.

    Preface -- An Overview of Major Theories of Unemployment1 -- An Examination and Mapping of Labour Underutilisation in Colombia -- Why is Labour Underutilised in Colombia? -- Contemporary Responses to the Colombian Employment Problem -- Summary and Conclusions