We propose a dynamic model that explains why individuals may be reluctant to pick up work although the wage is above their reservation wage. Accepting low paid work will put them in an adverse position in future wage bargaining, as employers could infer the individual's low reservation wage from...

The government of inequalities : critique of neoliberal insecurity -- The dynamics of the political event : micropolitics and the process of subjectification -- Economic and subjective impoverishment under neoliberalism -- Appendix 1: Kafka and the production of culpability -- Appendix 2: Kafka,...