A candid assessment of why the job market is not as healthy as we think. Blanchflower shows how many workers are underemployed or have simply given up trying to find a well-paying job, how wage growth has not returned to prerecession levels despite rosy employment indicators, and how the young and the less skilled are among the worst casualties of underemployment
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Type
Bog
Format
illustreret
Sprog
engelsk
Emneord
Emnetal
33.113
Beskrivelse
Indhold: What the whole world wants is a good job ; The problem: the great recession exposed underlying fractures (Unemployment and its consequences ; Wage growth and the lack of it ; The semi- slump and the housing market ; Underemployment) ; The response to the great recession (Something horrible happened ; Sniffing the air and spotting the great recession ; The people have lost their pep ; Somebody has to be blamed ; Disastrous cries for help) ; What to do? (Full employment ; Put the pedal to the metal)
ISBN
9780691181240
Omfang
440 sider
Forlag
Princeton University Press
Målgruppe
fagligt niveaualment niveauvoksenmaterialer