Out of Work :Unemployment and Government in Twentieth-Century America

Publication subTitle :Unemployment and Government in Twentieth-Century America

Author: Vedder Richard K  

Publisher: NYU Press‎

Publication year: 1997

E-ISBN: 9780814788462

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780814787922

Subject: C91 Sociology;F2 Economic Planning and Management;F24 labour economy;K101 Revolutionary History;K15 contemporary history (1917 ~);K7 Americas History

Keyword: 美洲史,现代史(1917年~),革命史,社会学,劳动经济,经济计划与管理

Language: ENG

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Description

Redefining the way we think about unemployment in America today, Out of Work offers devastating evidence that the major cause of high unemployment in the United States is the government itself. An Independent Institute Book

Chapter

2 Unemployment in Theory

3 The Neoclassical/Austrian Approach: An Overview

4 The Gilded Age

5 From New Era to New Deal

6 The Banking Crisis and the Labor Market

7 The New Deal

8 The Impossible Dream Come True

9 The Gentle Time

10 The Camelot Years

11 "Pride Goeth Before a Fall"

12 The Winds of Change

13 The Natural Rate of Unemployment

14 Who Bears the Burden of Unemployment?

15 Unemployment and the State

16 Afterword

Appendix A: The Extended Theoretical Model

Appendix B: The Technical Aspects of the Statistical Analysis

Bibliography

Index

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