1st Edition

The Job Market of the Future Using Computers to Humanize Economies

By James Cooke Brown Copyright 2001
349 Pages
by Routledge

349 Pages
by Routledge

349 Pages
by Routledge

This book presents a bold, new invention - the Computerized Job Market (CJM) - that could, in the future, come to replace the labor market as we and our forebears have known it since the industrial revolution. James Cooke Brown, who also invented the popular board game Careers, first introduced CJM's in his science fiction book The Troika Incident. The Job Market of the Future is written in a... Read more
Acknowledgments and Editor's Note; Introduction: Why This Book Exists and What It Is About; Chapter 1. The Problem and the Promise; Chapter 2. About Markets; Chapter 3. The Job Market; Chapter 4. Credit-Rates; Chapter 5. Job Size and Full Employment; Chapter 6. Experience, Training, and Productivity; Chapter 7. A Fair Profit and the Just Price; Chapter 8. A Deflationary Currency; Chapter 9. Money Supply and the Growth of Savings; Chapter 10. Unclogging Investment; Chapter 11. Planning for Downsizing and Development; Chapter 12. Fairness among Nations; Chapter 13. The Biology of Fairness; Chapter 14. Transition to a Job Market; Chapter 15. Motives for Adoption; Chapter 16. Life in Job-Market Societies; References; About the Author; Index

Biography

James Cooke Brown