Quarterly Journal of Economics Vol. 57 No. 1 1942
The Concept of Unemployment
Abstract
Present status of the concept of unemployment, 1. — Willingness to work: gross and net unemployment, 7; statistical indications for 1940, 11. — Employability: marginal employables, 13; legal unemployables, 14; cumulative unemployment, 15; institutional unemployables, 18. — Suppressed unemployment: part-time unemployment of wage workers, 19; part-time unemployment of non-wage earners, 20; unproductive employment, 20; statistical estimates, 21. — Summary of statistical approximations, 25. — Recommendations for improving current estimates, 27. — Conclusion, 28.
- DOI
- 10.2307/1881811
- Volume
- 57
- Issue
- 1
- Pages
- 1
- Sources
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