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Globalization and Unemployment

Globalization and unemployment are two phenomena which are amongst the most widely discussed subjects in the economic debate today. Often, globalization is regarded as being responsible for the increase in unemployment, particularly in unskilled labor. This book deals with the correlation between gl...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Wagner, Helmut M. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2000, 2000
Edition:1st ed. 2000
Subjects:
Social Inequality
Economic Policy
Labor Economics
Sociology, General
Social Structure, Social Inequality
Sociology
Social Structure
Political Science
Online Access:
Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1: Globalization
  • Meeting the Challenges of Globalization in the Advanced Economies
  • Globalization in Historical Perspective
  • 2: Unemployment
  • International Unemployment Trends: Measurement and Stylized Facts
  • Unemployment: Theoretical Explanations
  • Comment
  • Endogenously Biased Technical Progress and the Macroeconomic Structure of Employment and Wages
  • 3: Globalization and Unemployment
  • Wages, Unemployment, and Globalization: a Tale of Conventional Wisdoms
  • Comment
  • Effects of European Monetary Integration on Unemployment: How Costly Was (Intra-European) Exchange Rate Variability ?
  • Comment
  • 4: Globalization, Unemployment, and Economic Policies
  • Labor Market Policy in a Global Economy
  • Labor Market Analysis and Labor Market Policy in a Global Economy - An Alternative View (Commentary Paper)
  • Fiscal Policy and Unemployment in a Global Economy
  • Comment
  • Globalization and Inflation
  • Comment
  • Notes on Contributors

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