Missing links in the unemployment relationship
By: [edited by] Philip Arestis, John McCombie.
Contributors: Arestis, Philip, 1941-; McCombie, J. S. L.; Cambridge Centre for Economic and Public Policy.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan; Springer
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 262
ISBN-13: 9780230202467
Subjects: Unemployment -- Congresses; Manpower policy -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses.
Description: "This book explores the subject of unemployment in detail, analysing past successes and failures in the area, and offering lessons and proposals for the future. Focusing on the EU, but with coverage of several regions worldwide, this book brings together a wide range of experts to examine the experiences and approaches of a variety of countries to this issue of employment, and provides an overview of unemployment and its economic implications which will be invaluable to all scholars and policymakers interested in this key area."--Jacket.
Notes: Proceedings of a conference held in Cambridge at Downing College from 30 August to 1st September 2007 under the auspices of the Cambridge Centre for Economic and Public Policy.

Includes bibliographical references and index.