Contents: Preface (xiv) -- Introduction : the importance of aggregate demand for full employment and rising living …-Philippe Rochon -- PART III. COUNTRY STUDIES: 7. Full employment in Canada in the early 21st century (116) / Lars Osberg -- 8 …. Employment in India : aggregate demand and structural transformations (142) / Sunanda Sen -- 9. Abenomics and the Japanese labour …

employment and unemployment. However, it can be seriously misleading to ignore the interrelated behavior of hours worked ….Work hours can be altered relatively speedily and flexibly, and this strongly relates to employment, labor productivity, and … unemployment outcomes. The hours–employment distinction is especially important in the evaluation of the performances of European …

The responses of working hours and employment levels to temporary negative demand shocks like those caused by the Great …