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Reconnecting to work : policies to mitigate long-term unemployment and its consequences / Lauren D. Appelbaum, editor.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Appelbaum, Lauren D.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Labor policy--United States--Congresses.
Labor policy.
Unemployment--United States--Congresses.
Unemployment.
Full employment policies--United States--Congresses.
Full employment policies.
Recessions--United States--Congresses.
Recessions.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (197 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Kalamazoo, Mich. : W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, c2012.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
The authors in this volume present a fresh approach to understanding the nature and causes of the jobs crisis, the economic and psychological consequences of high and persistent unemployment, and the policy approaches that can begin to make a difference, even in the current fraught political environment.
Contents:
Intro
Title page
Copyright page
Contents
Foreword: What Happened to Shared Prosperity and Full Employment and How to Get Them Back: A Seussian Perspective, Richard B. Freeman
1 - Introduction, Lauren D. Appelbaum
2 - Job Displacements in Recessions: An Overview of Long-Term Consequences and Policy Options, Till von Wachter
3 - Labor market Policy in the Great Recession: Lessons from Denmark and Germany, John Schmitt
4 - Causality in the Relationship between Mental Health and Unemployment, Timothy M. Diette, Arthur H. Goldsmith, Darrick Hamilton, and William Darity Jr.
5 - Work Together to Let Everyone Work: A Study of the Cooperative Placemennt Effort in the Netherlands, Hilbrand Oldenhuis and Louis Polstra
6 - Stabilizing Employment: The Role of Short-Time Compensation, Vera Brusentsev and Wayne Vroman
7 - Labor Market Measures in the Crisis and the Convergence of Social Models, Michelle Tiraboschi and Silvia Spattini
Index
About the Institute.
Notes:
Papers presented at a conference held on Apr. 1-2, 2011.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-88099-409-6
OCLC:
820834952

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