This broad survey of unemployment is a benchmark summary of the authors position which became hugely influential. This second edition brings the analysis up to date by relating it to recent empirical developments. This book is a major source of reference for both scholars and students.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction to New Edition
Preface to First Edition
1: Overview
The Microfoundations
2: Wage-Bargaining and Unions
3: Efficiency Wages
4: Wage Behaviour: the Evidence
5: Job Search: the Duration of Unemployment
6: Mismatch: the Structure of Unemployment
7: The Pricing and Employment Behaviour of Firms
The Macroeconomic Outcome
8: The Macroeconomics of Unemployment
9: Explaining Post-war Unemployment in OECD Countries