Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1. On the Economic Aspects of Unemployment: The Case of Consumer Confidence
António Bento Caleiro (Departamento de Economia, Universidade de Évora, Portugal)
Chapter 2. Productivity Growth Shocks and Unemployment in the Postwar US Economy
Antonio Ribba (Universit`a di Modena e Reggio Emilia, Italy)
Chapter 3. Finite Sample Inference for Unemployment-Inflation Tradeoff
H. D. Vinod (Economics Department, Fordham University, New York, USA)
Chapter 4. The Great Recession and Health among Employed Workers
Mark Tausig and Rudy Fenwick (Lehman College/CUNY, Bronx, NY, USA, and others)
Chapter 5. Evaluating Persistence in the Unemployment Rate of Emerging European Economies
Zorica Mladenovic and Aleksandra Anic (University of Belgrade, Faculty of Economics, Belgrade, Serbia)
Chapter 6. On the Political Aspects of Unemployment: The Case of Election Results
António Bento Caleiro (Departamento de Economia, Universidade de Évora, Portugal)
Chapter 7. On the Social Aspects of Unemployment: The Case of Life Satisfaction
António Bento Caleiro (Departamento de Economia, Universidade de Évora, Portugal)
Chapter 8. Effect of Homelessness in Jobless Persons: Survival Analysis from a Retrospective Cohort Study in Poland
Pawel Zagozdzon (Department of Hygiene and Epidemiology, Medical University of Gdansk, Debinki, Gdansk, Poland)
Chapter 9. Unemployment and Vocational Training in the Greek Labour Market: A Three-Level Evaluation
Stavros Rodokanakis (Department of Social and Policy Sciences, University of Bath, England)
Chapter 10. Unemployment Rate, Smoking and Drinking in China: Are They Related?
Qing Wang (School of Business, Dalian University of Technology, Panjin, Liaoning, China)
Index