After more than 20 years of mass unemployment in Britain and throughout much of Europe can the aspiration of jobs for all once again become a reality? This text considers the feasibility of full employment in a modern market economy. The book is written by aothors who were pivotal in pushing full employment up the political agenda in the mid 1990s. They identify the hard choices which policy makers must face and discuss why full employment has been so elusive for the past 20 years. The authors examine: the effects of new technology and increased trade; the increased participation of women in...
After more than 20 years of mass unemployment in Britain and throughout much of Europe can the aspiration of jobs for all once again become a reality?...