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4 Years to Abolish Unemployment
Author(s) -
Kronsjö T. O. M.
Publication year - 1985
Publication title -
economic affairs
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.24
H-Index - 18
eISSN - 1468-0270
pISSN - 0265-0665
DOI - 10.1111/j.1468-0270.1985.tb01734.x
Subject(s) - unemployment , work (physics) , economics , labour economics , full employment , demographic economics , economic growth , engineering , mechanical engineering
Arguments for the reduction in unemployment in the UK have ranged from reflation to cuts in taxes (or benefits). Professor Tom Kronsjö (right), of the University of Birmingham, argues that return from work over benefits must be substantially increased if unemployment is to fall. His analysis is provocative, but his figures should stimulate thought and debate.