
Employment Trends in the United States, Japan and the European Community
After the first oil crisis in 1973 and during the 1980s, unemployment increased markedly in nearly all Western industrialized countries. However, this alone was an insufficient description of labour market trends, as there were substantial differences in employment performance among countries and regions. For example, after 1973 the number of people employed in the USA rose but decreased on averag...
After the first oil crisis in 1973 and during the 1980s, unemployment increased markedly in nearly all Western industrialized countries. However, this alone was an insufficient description of labour market trends, as there were substantial differences in employment performance among countries and regions. For example, after 1973 the number of people employed in the USA rose but decreased on averag...
