Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ551511
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Publication Date: 1997
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Inequality, Unemployment and Contemporary Europe.
Sen, Amartya
International Labour Review, v136 n2 p155-72 Sum 1997
Unemployment has social costs such as psychological harm, social exclusion, family breakdown, and loss of political voice. It can exacerbate inequality and technological conservatism. Reducing unemployment would contribute to solving many of Europe's social ills. (SK)
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Ethics, Foreign Countries, Personal Autonomy, Social Problems, Unemployment
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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