Not Working : : Where Have All the Good Jobs Gone? / / David G. Blanchflower.
A candid explanation of how the labor market really works and is central to everything—and why it is not as healthy as we thinkRelying on unemployment numbers is a dangerous way to gauge how the labor market is doing. Because of a false sense of optimism prior to the COVID-19 shock, the working worl...
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Year of Publication: | 2022 |
Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE TO THE 2021 EDITION
- Chapter 1. What the Whole World Wants Is a Good Job
- Part I The Problem: The Great Recession Exposed Underlying Fractures
- Chapter 2. Unemployment and Its Consequences
- Chapter 3 Wage Growth and the Lack of It
- Chapter 4. The Semi- Slump and the Housing Market
- Chapter 5. Underemployment
- Part II The Response to the Great Recession
- Chapter 6. Something Horrible Happened
- Chapter 7. Sniffing the Air and Spotting the Great Recession
- Chapter 8. The People Have Lost Their Pep
- Chapter 9. Somebody Has to Be Blamed
- Chapter 10. Disastrous Cries for Help
- Part III What to Do?
- Chapter 11. Full Employment
- Chapter 12. Put the Pedal to the Metal
- Appendix
- Acknowledgments
- Dedication
- Notes
- References
- Index