Unemployment and Labour Market Flexibility: AustriaAustro-Keynesianism (based on an expansionary fiscal policy, a strong currency policy and an incomes policy) can be seen as an explanation for Austria's success in combining low unemployment with moderate inflation, social consensus and informal tripartite co-operation in most fields. |
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Preface | 1 |
Options for the future | 6 |
Steadily rising paid employment | 19 |
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