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Book SynopsisContains fresh knowledge on the effects of the economic downturn on employment and income distribution. This title also contains research papers offering fresh insights into issues such as how wages, employment and incomes are affected by the crisis, which demographic groups are most vulnerable in the recession, and more.
Table of ContentsList of Contributors. Preface. Recent Trends in Income Inequality. Consumption and Income Poverty Over the Business Cycle. Patterns of Employment Disadvantage in a Recession. Job Flows, Demographics, and the Great Recession. The Impact of the Great Recession on the Italian Labour Market. Reversed Roles? Wage and Employment Effects of the Current Crisis. The Economic Crisis, Public Sector Pay and the Income Distribution. Automatic Stabilizers, Economic Crisis and Income Distribution in Europe. Economic Downturn and Stress Testing European Welfare Systems. Who Loses in the Downturn? Economic Crisis, Employment and Income Distribution. Research in Labor Economics. Research in Labor Economics. Copyright page.