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Employment in the 1990s

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  • © 1989

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Authors:
  1. Robbie Gilbert

    1. Institute of Economics and Statistics, University of Oxford, UK

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Table of contents (13 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiv
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  2. Time to Change

    • Robbie Gilbert
    Pages 1-11

  3. Who Work?

    • Robbie Gilbert
    Pages 12-47

  4. Unemployment

    • Robbie Gilbert
    Pages 48-69

  5. Responding to Mass Unemployment: A Backward Glance

    • Robbie Gilbert
    Pages 70-79

  6. The Keynesian Era

    • Robbie Gilbert
    Pages 80-98

  7. Monetarism

    • Robbie Gilbert
    Pages 99-123

  8. What Economic Forecasts Say

    • Robbie Gilbert
    Pages 124-144

  9. Alternative Accounts

    • Robbie Gilbert
    Pages 145-163

  10. How the British Economy is Developing

    • Robbie Gilbert
    Pages 164-186

  11. Britain Is Not Producing Enough of What People Want to Buy

    • Robbie Gilbert
    Pages 187-215

  12. Productivity must be Accommodated

    • Robbie Gilbert
    Pages 216-238

  13. Identifying and Aiming for Britain’s Best Prospect

    • Robbie Gilbert
    Pages 239-254

  14. More Workless or More Work Less

    • Robbie Gilbert
    Pages 255-277

  15. Back Matter

    Pages 278-292
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An attempt to analyse employment in Britain in which the author examines developments in the labour market since the war and assesses the contribution of national policy and ideology. Various forecasts of job prospects and analysis of employment and consumption trends are offered.

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  • Institute of Economics and Statistics, University of Oxford, UK

    Robbie Gilbert

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