Mass unemployment and the state
By: Johannes Lindvall
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 222
ISBN-13: 9780199590643
Subjects: Unemployment; Government policy; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-210) and index.
Table of contents: title: The unemployment problem in Europe. Research design ; The argument in brief ; The indirect effects of employment and unemployment ; Political arrangements ; Models of politics ; Alternative explanations ; Nots on methods; title: The threat of unemployment. Denmark ; The Netherlands ; Austria ; Sweden ; The difference that politics makes ; Alternative explanations ; Conclusions; title: New regimes. Denmark ; The Netherlands ; Austria ; Sweden ; Ordinary European states ; Alternative explanations ; Conclusions; title: The fact of unemployment. An overview ; Denmark ; The Netherlands ; Austria ; Sweden ; The politics of labor market reform ; Alternative explanations ; Conlusions; title: Conclusions. Mass unemployment and the state ; Coordination as a political problem ; In the great recession ; Whatever works; title: Appendix. Governments ; Interviews.