Interwar Unemployment in International Perspective
. Ed(S): Eichengreen, Barry J.; Hatton, H.J.
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Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, U.S.A., May 7-8, 1987 Editor(s): Eichengreen, Barry J.; Hatton, H.J. Series: NATO Science Series D:. Num Pages: 434 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1800.
High unemployment has been one of the most disturbing features of the economy of the 1980s. For a precedent, one must look to the interwar period and in particular to the Great Depression of the 1930s. It follows that recent years have been marked by a resurgence of interest amongst academics in interwar unemployment. The debate has been contentious. There is nothing like the analysis of a period which recorded rates of un employment approaching 25 per cent to highlight the differences between competing schools of thought on the operation of labour markets. Along with historians, economists whose objective is ... Read more
High unemployment has been one of the most disturbing features of the economy of the 1980s. For a precedent, one must look to the interwar period and in particular to the Great Depression of the 1930s. It follows that recent years have been marked by a resurgence of interest amongst academics in interwar unemployment. The debate has been contentious. There is nothing like the analysis of a period which recorded rates of un employment approaching 25 per cent to highlight the differences between competing schools of thought on the operation of labour markets. Along with historians, economists whose objective is ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
434
Condition
New
Series
NATO Science Series D:
Number of Pages
434
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789024736966
SKU
V9789024736966
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