Understanding unemployment : new perspectives on active labour market policies / edited by Eithne McLaughlin.

Britain remains an èconomy of unemployment', symptomatic of an inefficient labour market founded on inequalities of locality, sex, race and age. This offers a new multidisciplinary perspective on the nature of a continuing crisis.

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Other Authors: McLaughlin, Eithne, 1959-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1992.
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Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Contributors; Preface and Acknowledgements; TOWARDS ACTIVE LABOUR MARKET POLICIES: AN OVERVIEW Eithne McLaughlin; LABOUR SUPPLY AND DEMAND IN THE NINETIES Michael White; AN ECONOMY OF UNEMPLOYMENT? Richard Jackman; UNEMPLOYMENT RISKS Chris Pissarides and Jonathan Wadsworth; THE ROLE OF EMPLOYERS IN THE LABOUR MARKET Malcolm Maguire; PSYCHOLOGICAL OR MATERIAL DEPRIVATION: WHY DOES UNEMPLOYMENT HAVE MENTAL HEALTH CONSEQUENCES? David Fryer; SOCIAL SECURITY AND LABOUR MARKET POLICY Andrew Dilnot.