Reducing unemployment
Subtitle: current issues and policy options : a symposium
By: sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Jackson Hole, Wyoming, August 25-27, 1994
Series: Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City symposium series -- 1994; Symposium series (Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City) -- 1994
Publisher: Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Kansas City, Mo.
Language: eng
Number of pages: 376
Subjects: Unemployment
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Opening remarks / Alan Greenspan; title: The extent of high unemployment in OECD countries / John P. Martin; title: Commentary / Dennis J. Snower; title: Past and prospective causes of high unemployment / Paul Krugman; title: Commentary / Edmund S. Phelps; title: Commentary / Christopher A. Pissarides; title: The role of demand management policies in reducing unemployment / Charles R. Bean; title: Commentary / Stanley Fischer; title: Commentary / Takatoshi Ito; title: Commentary / Allan H. Meltzer; title: The role of monetary policy : where does unemployment fit in? / Donald T. Brash; title: (cont.) Commentary / Nigel Lawson; title: Reducing supply-side disincentives to job creation / Dale T. Mortensen; title: Commentary / Martin Feldstein; title: Commentary / Assar Lindbeck; title: Active labor market policies to expand employment and opportunity / Lawrence F. Katz; title: Commentary / James J. Heckman; title: Commentary / John W. Morley.