Full Employment in Europe: Managing Labour Market Transitions and RisksThe book is without doubt a must-read reflection on the notion of full employment and a source of inspiration for the establishing of the knowledge-based economy that is such an aspiration for Europeans. |
Contents
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How far away are we from the Lisbon goals? | 42 |
Is jobless growth on the horizon? | 72 |
Is the Lisbon strategy on the right track? | 121 |
Bridges or traps? | 165 |
In the past the future always seems better? | 213 |
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Full Employment in Europe: Managing Labour Market Transitions and Risks Günther Schmid No preview available - 2008 |
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