Why Do Unemployed Americans Blame Themselves While Israelis Blame the System?

This article provides a new account of American job seekers’ individualized understandings of their labor-market difficulties, and more broadly, of how structural conditions shape subjective responses. Unemployed white-collar workers in the U.S. tend to interpret their labor market difficulties as r...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sharone, Ofer
Other Authors: Sloan School of Management
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Oxford University Press 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/90830