Defining unemployment

Edwin Whiting
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Edwin Whiting: Manchester Business School

Chapter 3 in A Guide to Unemployment Reduction Measures, 1987, pp 16-21 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract ‘Unemployment’ is an unfortunate word. It can mean too much or too little. It can embrace all kinds of condition of not working. Or it can be restricted to a state of not being able to work for money under certain conditions.

Keywords: Unemployment Benefit; Informal Economy; Labour Force Survey; Unemployment Register; Occupational Pension (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1987
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-349-08621-4_3

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