ABSTRACT
First Published in 1968. A reprinting of the original collection of essays on unemployment, from 1933, which are addressed to students of economics. Concerning the areas of the form of the real demand function for labour in particular occupations, the monetary factor, with the aim of a direct discussion on the causation of unemployment and its fluctuations.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |29 pages
General Considerations
chapter |6 pages
Definition of Unemployment
chapter |2 pages
The Relation of Unemployment to Unfilled Vacancies
chapter |6 pages
The Cost of Unemployment
chapter |4 pages
The Meaning of Units of Real Wages
chapter |5 pages
The Arithmetic of Employment
chapter |4 pages
The Causation of Unemployment
part |75 pages
The Short Period Elasticity of the Real Demand for Labour
chapter |2 pages
Introductory
chapter |6 pages
Demand Functions and Elasticity of Demand
chapter |5 pages
The Deferred Character of the Return to Labour
chapter |10 pages
The Interdependence of Different Centres of Production
chapter |6 pages
The Interdependence of Different Centres of Production
chapter |11 pages
The Elasticity of Discounting
chapter |7 pages
The Elasticity of Demand in Terms of Money for Labour as a Whole
chapter |1 pages
Introductory
chapter |3 pages
State Stimulation of Employment in Particular Occupations
chapter |3 pages
A Special Point Concerning Changes in Relative Demands
chapter |3 pages
Improvements in Productivity in Respect of Export Industries
chapter |5 pages
The Significance of Changes in the Rate of Interest
part |61 pages
Monetary Factors Affecting Variations in the Level of the Real Demand Function for Labour
chapter |5 pages
Introductory
chapter |4 pages
The Relation Between Real Output, Real Income and Money Income
chapter |5 pages
The Relation Between Money Income and the Stock of Money
chapter |5 pages
A Mechanical Model
chapter |7 pages
The Standard Monetary System
chapter |4 pages
The Standard Monetary System and the Money Rate of Interest
chapter |8 pages
The Two Main Types of Disturbance Under Actual Monetary Systems
chapter |5 pages
Forced Levies and Anti-Levies
chapter |3 pages
Reactions via Expectations of Price Movemexts
part |69 pages
The Causation of Unemployment and of Changes in Unemployment