| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 179 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Note |
Papers presented at a conference held on Apr. 1-2, 2011. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Foreword: What Happened to Shared Prosperity and Full Employment and How to Get Them Back: A Seussian Perspective / Richard B. Freeman -- 1. Introduction / Lauren D. Appelbaum -- 2. Job Displacements in Recessions: An Overview of Long-Term Consequences and Policy Options / Till von Wachter -- 3. Labor Market Policy in the Great Recession: Lessons from Denmark and Germany / John Schmitt -- 4. Causality in the Relationship between Mental Health and Unemployment / Timothy M. Diette, Arthur H. Goldsmith, Darrick Hamilton, and William Darity Jr. -- 5. Work Together to Let Everyone Work / Hilbrand Oldenhuis and Louis Polstra -- 6. Stabilizing Employment : The Role of Short-Time Compensation / Vera Brusentsev and Wayne Vroman -- 7. Labor Market Measures in the Crisis and the Convergence of Social Models / Michele Tiraboschi and Silvia Spattini. |
| Summary |
The goal of this book is to enable a better understanding of the consequences of long-term unemployment and the policies that are needed to address it. The contributors present research that examines the psychological as well as economic consequences of experiencing a prolonged spell of joblessness. Included are discussions of policies to increase job creation and to get the long-term unemployed back into jobs. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Labor policy -- United States -- Congresses.
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Labor policy. |
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United States. |
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Unemployment -- United States -- Congresses.
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Unemployment. |
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Full employment policies -- United States -- Congresses.
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Full employment policies. |
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Recessions -- United States -- Congresses.
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Recessions. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Added Author |
Appelbaum, Lauren D.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Reconnecting to work. Kalamazoo, Mich. : W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, ©2012 (DLC) 2012034390 |
| ISBN |
9780880994095 (electronic book) |
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0880994096 (electronic book) |
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9780880994064 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0880994061 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9780880994088 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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0880994088 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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