E-Book, Englisch, 258 Seiten
Reiff On Unemployment
1. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-137-55000-2
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US
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A Micro-Theory of Economic Justice: Volume 1
E-Book, Englisch, 258 Seiten
ISBN: 978-1-137-55000-2
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
On Unemployment explores the moral implications of the problem of unemployment despite the continuing uncertainty involving both its causes and its cures.
Mark R. Reiff teaches legal and political philosophy at the University of Manchester's School of Law, UK. He is the author of two previous books: Exploitation and Economic Justice in the Liberal Capitalist State (2013), and Punishment, Compensation, and Law (2005), as well as various papers on political, legal, and moral philosophy. During the 2008-09 academic year, Reiff was a Visiting Faculty Fellow at the Safra Center for Ethics at Harvard University, USA.
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1;Cover;1
2;Half-Title;2
3;Title;4
4;Copyright;5
5;Dedication;6
6;Contents;8
7;Volume;2
8;Preface;10
9;Introduction;15
10;Part I Theory;33
10.1;1 The Various Forms of Unemployment;34
10.1.1;1.1 What Is Full Employment?;34
10.1.2;1.2 Voluntary and Involuntary Unemployment;35
10.1.3;1.3 Cyclical and Structural Unemployment;40
10.1.4;1.4 The Natural Rate Hypothesis;42
10.2;2 In What Sense Is Unemployment a Proper Object of Moral Concern?;46
10.2.1;2.1 Unemployment as a Violation of an Individual Right;46
10.2.2;2.2 Unemployment as a Distributive Injustice;48
10.2.3;2.3 What Distributive Justice Requires;56
10.3;3 Technological Innovation and Structural Unemployment;78
10.3.1;3.1 Does Technological Unemployment Exist?;78
10.3.2;3.2 Say’s Law and Its Implications;82
10.3.3;3.3 Sticky Wages and the Commodification of Labor;87
10.3.4;3.4 The Distinction between the Short and Long Term;94
10.3.5;3.5 Robots in Waiting and the Difference between Work and Leisure;98
10.3.6;3.6 Is Technological Unemployment Incurable?;102
11;PART IIPraxis;106
11.1;4 Getting Our Priorities Right: What Does Justice RequireThat We Do? Part 1;107
11.1.1;4.1 Managing Technological Innovation;107
11.1.2;4.2 Growth at Any Cost?;111
11.1.3;4.3 Direct Transfer Payments;116
11.1.4;4.4 Fiscal Stimulus and Unemployment;121
11.1.5;4.5 Increased Spending and Increased Taxation;123
11.1.6;4.6 Is Austerity the Way to Economic Prosperity?;125
11.1.7;4.6.1 The Anti-Interventionist Argument;125
11.1.8;4.6.2 The Ordoliberal Argument;140
12;Notes;147
13;References;206
14;Index;244




