Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; 1 Introduction; 2 Monetary policy and unemployment; 3 Some notes on monetary policy and unemployment; 4 The long stagnation of the Japanese economy during the 1990s and macroeconomic policies; 5 The role of shocks and institutions in the rise of European unemployment; 6 Labor market institutions and unemployment in Europe; 7 Labor market dynamics in the Euro-area; 8 The structuralist perspective on real exchange rate, share price level, and employment path; 9 The long stagnation and monetary policy in Japan
Summary
This book pulls together papers presented at a conference in honour of the 1981 Nobel Prize Winner for Economic Science, the late James Tobin. Among the contributors are Olivier Blanchard, Edmund Phelps, Charles Goodhart and Marco Buti
