Peder J. Pedersen & Reinhard Lund 
Unemployment: Theory, Policy and Structure [PDF ebook] 

Frontmatter – Introduction – Contents – Contributors – Part I Unemployment: Economic and Statistical Aspects – A Critical Assessment of Some Recent Approaches to the Theory of Unemployment – A General Equilibrium View of Unemployment – Employment Relations and Employment Processes – Transitions Between Labour-Market States – An Empirical Analysis Using Danish Data – The End of Expansion in Employment in Germany: Beginnings of an Attempt at Evaluation of Structural Unemployment as a Partial Component of Joblessness – Multiple Spells of Unemployment – The Danish Experience – Turnover and Employment Among Youth: Causes of the Particular Problems of Youth Employment – Short- and Long-Run Consequences of Shorter Working Hours – Deregulation, Structured Labour Markets and Unemployment – Unemployment, the Labour Queue and Positive Feedback in the Labour Market – Part II. Unemployment: Sociological, Medical and Psychological Aspects – Unemployment and Trade Unions in Britain: the Politics of Industrial Relations in the Crisis – Trade Union Strategy Towards Unemployment at the Local Level – Youth Employment in the United States: Problem, Structure, Policy – Implementation of Danish Youth Employment Policy – Unemployment in the Federal Republic of Germany: Recent Empirical Evidence – Some Health Effects of the Closure of a Danish Shipyard a Three-Year Follow-Up Study – Unemployment and the Cultures of Young Women – Female Unemployment and Knowledge of Self – Backmatter