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  2. Full employment - Wikipedia

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    Full employment is an economic situation in which there is no cyclical or deficient-demand unemployment. [1] Full employment does not entail the disappearance of all unemployment, as other kinds of unemployment, namely structural and frictional, may remain. For instance, workers who are "between jobs" for short periods of time as they search ...

  3. The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money

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    OCLC. 62532514. The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money is a book by English economist John Maynard Keynes published in February 1936. It caused a profound shift in economic thought, [1] giving macroeconomics a central place in economic theory and contributing much of its terminology [2] – the "Keynesian Revolution".

  4. Labour economics - Wikipedia

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    e. Labour economics, or labor economics, seeks to understand the functioning and dynamics of the markets for wage labour. Labour is a commodity that is supplied by labourers, usually in exchange for a wage paid by demanding firms. [1][2] Because these labourers exist as parts of a social, institutional, or political system, labour economics ...

  5. Humphrey–Hawkins Full Employment Act - Wikipedia

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    Full Employment and Balanced Growth Act; Long title: An Act to translate into practical reality the right of all Americans who are able, willing, and seeking to work to full opportunity for useful paid employment at fair rates of compensation; to assert the responsibility of the Federal Government to use all practicable programs and policies to promote full employment, production, and real ...

  6. Post-Keynesian economics - Wikipedia

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    Post-Keynesian economics is a school of economic thought with its origins in The General Theory of John Maynard Keynes, with subsequent development influenced to a large degree by Michał Kalecki, Joan Robinson, Nicholas Kaldor, Sidney Weintraub, Paul Davidson, Piero Sraffa and Jan Kregel. Historian Robert Skidelsky argues that the post ...

  7. Economics - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Economics (/ ˌɛkəˈnɒmɪks, ˌiːkə -/) [1][2] is a social science that studies the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. [3][4] Economics focuses on the behaviour and interactions of economic agents and how economies work.

  8. Full Employment in a Free Society - Wikipedia

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    The Meaning and Three Conditions of Full Employment. Section 2. The First Condition: Adequate Total Outlay. Section 3. The Second Condition: Controlled Location of Industry. Section 4. The Third Condition: Organized Mobility of Labour. "return to the old ways of engaging labour should be definitely made impossible.

  9. Natural rate of unemployment - Wikipedia

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    The natural rate of unemployment is a combination of frictional and structural unemployment that persists in an efficient, expanding economy when labor and resource markets are in equilibrium. Occurrence of disturbances (e.g., cyclical shifts in investment sentiments) will cause actual unemployment to continuously deviate from the natural rate ...