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The job guarantee is a viable policy option for tackling both unemployment and underemployment. Hyman P. Minsky was one of the seminal writers on this subject. The first part of this working paper provides a survey of Minsky's writings to identify what kind of jobs he had in mind when...
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The concept of full employment is associated with diverse economic, political and social aspects. We provide a survey of theory, empirics and policy issues related to full employment. We make a novel contribution by tying together multi-dimensional aspects of full employment regarding...
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Forty-five years ago, the A. Philip Randolph Institute issued "The Freedom Budget," in which a program for economic transformation was proposed that included a job guarantee for everyone ready and willing to work, a guaranteed income for those unable to work or those who should not be working,...
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Forty-five years ago, the A. Philip Randolph Institute issued “The Freedom Budget,” in which a program for economic transformation was proposed that included a job guarantee for everyone ready and willing to work, a guaranteed income for those unable to work or those who should not be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013125733
Most governments are mandated to maintain their economies at full employment. We propose that the best marker of full employment is the efficient unemployment rate, u*. We define u* as the unemployment rate that minimizes the nonproductive use of labor--both jobseeking and recruiting. The...
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inflation and declining real wages - governments must engage in a transformative agenda and go beyond emergency energy vouchers … a starting point; a permanent policy of automatic adjustment of wages to inflation rates in all member states should be …
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This paper presents a new formulation of conflict inflation labeled the "pass-through" approach, which contrasts with … the existing "pressure balance" approach. The model generates Phillips styled inflation - unemployment dynamics that are a … hybrid of Keynesian and NAIRU dynamics. Conflict inflation arises when economic activity rises above the consistent claims …
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theme of the conference reflects Mr Andersen's long-standing research interest in wage determination and inflation dynamics … effect on global inflation of the integration of labour from emerging markets and former command economies into the global … market economy; and the impact of globalisation on the inflation process and the transmission mechanism of monetary policy …
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The political theory focus of this paper is the relevance of corporatism to meet the nationalist backlash against the increasing global interdependence that elites encouraged through neoliberal strategies. The paper analyzes the Trump administration’s resistance to international cooperation to...
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Phillips curve. The paper demonstrates in a formal and rigorous manner why there is no trade-off between price inflation and …
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