1st Edition
Employment Trends in the United States, Japan and the European Community A Comparative Economic Study
296 Pages
by
Routledge
296 Pages
by
Routledge
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After the first oil crisis in 1973 and during the 1980s, unemployment increased markedly in nearly all Western industrialized countries. However, this alone was an insufficient description of labour market trends, as there were substantial differences in employment performance among countries and regions. For example, after 1973 the number of people employed in the USA rose but decreased on... Read more
1.Employment Trends in the USA, Japan and the EC – Similarities and Differences 2. Growth and Productivity in the USA, Japan and the EC – Their Impact on the Employment Trends 3. The Employment Effects of Wage Behaviour and Labour Market Flexibility in the USA, Japan and the EC 4. The Influence of Economic Policy and the Socio-Economic Framework on Employment 5. Summary of Findings and Conclusions.
Biography
Eckhardt Wohlers
Günter Weinert
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