"recall") unemployment, those "employed but absent from work" for unspecified reasons, or not in the labour force while …

levels of unemployment. We consider a general equilibrium model where firms in one sector compete à la Cournot and a real … wage rigidity leads to unemployment. If firms consider only partial equilibrium effects when choosing quantities, the …

unemployment when wages are inflexible. As protection against this possibility, it is proposed to use the proceeds of the green tax … to subsidize employment. In the best case, this protects the environment and reduces unemployment (double dividend …). However, even if the main cause of unemployment is a minimum wage, an additional efficiency-wage component (which explains …

unemployment is introduced by an exogenously given wage rate, orientating ourselves by what has been called in the literature the …

Globalization and unemployment are two phenomena which are amongst the most widely discussed subjects in the economic … debate today. Often, globalization is regarded as being responsible for the increase in unemployment, particularly in … unskilled labor. This book deals with the correlation between globalization and unemployment under various aspects: historical …