Why Has Unemployment in the Netherlands and the United Kingdom Fallen So Much?
The Netherlands and the United Kingdom have experienced a major decline in unemployment rates since the early 1980s. Over the same period, there was also a strong decline in non-employment rates. Since in most other countries of the European Union such declines did not occur there is something of an...
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| description | The Netherlands and the United Kingdom have experienced a major decline in unemployment rates since the early 1980s. Over the same period, there was also a strong decline in non-employment rates. Since in most other countries of the European Union such declines did not occur there is something of an unemployment miracle in both countries. Combinations of supply-oriented policies causing a significant reduction of equilibrium unemployment rates in both countries are responsible for this. |
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| spelling | oxford-uuid:a39930d7-8e7a-4c12-a4c3-45afaae57dc92022-03-27T02:28:14ZWhy Has Unemployment in the Netherlands and the United Kingdom Fallen So Much?Journal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_dcae04bcuuid:a39930d7-8e7a-4c12-a4c3-45afaae57dc9EnglishDepartment of Economics - ePrints2000Nickell, SOurs, JThe Netherlands and the United Kingdom have experienced a major decline in unemployment rates since the early 1980s. Over the same period, there was also a strong decline in non-employment rates. Since in most other countries of the European Union such declines did not occur there is something of an unemployment miracle in both countries. Combinations of supply-oriented policies causing a significant reduction of equilibrium unemployment rates in both countries are responsible for this. |
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| title_full | Why Has Unemployment in the Netherlands and the United Kingdom Fallen So Much? |
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| title_short | Why Has Unemployment in the Netherlands and the United Kingdom Fallen So Much? |
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