附註:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Wage compression and the unemployment crisis : labor market institutions, skills, and inequality-unemployment tradeoffs / David R. Howell and Friedrich Huebler -- Labor market institutions and unemployment : a critical assessment of the cross-country evidence / Dean Baker [and others] -- Testing the flexibility paradigm : Canadian labor market performance in international context / Jim Stanford -- Is the OECD jobs strategy behind U.S. and British employment and unemployment success in the 1990s? / John Schmitt and Jonathan Wadsworth -- Labor market success and labor market reform : lessons from Ireland and New Zealand / Andrew Glyn -- Employment performance and labor market institutions : the case of Spain / Rafael Muñoz de Bustillo Llorente -- Is labor market regulation at the root of European unemployment? The case of Germany and the Netherlands / Ronald Schettkat -- Labor market policy, flexibility, and employment performance in Denmark and Sweden in the 1990s / Peter Plougmann and Per Kongshøj Madsen -- Labor market institutions and unemployment : an assessment / David R. Howell.
摘要:Critically assessing the widely accepted view that the cause of unemployment is excessive labor market regulation and overly generous welfare state benefits, this book's chapters include both cross-country statistical analyses and country case studies.