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1980 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

Patterns of Unemployment in North America, Western Europe and Japan

Author : Roger T. Kaufman

Published in: Unemployment in Western Countries

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK

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With few exceptions, unemployment rates throughout the Western world have increased sharply during the past five years. Although they have begun to decline in several countries, especially the United States, it appears that they will remain at historically high levels for at least several more years. In this paper we shall present an overview of recent unemployment patterns in North America, Japan and several countries in western Europe.

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Title
Patterns of Unemployment in North America, Western Europe and Japan
Author
Roger T. Kaufman
Copyright Year
1980
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-16407-3_1