Richard Layard

P. Richard G. Layard

Draws on a range of scientific research in such fields as psychology, sociology, and applied economics that reveals how everyday people are no happier than they were fifty years ago in spite of higher wages, in a study that seeks to define happiness while identifying its causes and the means that are available to everyday individuals to pursue and acquire happiness. Reprint. 30,000 first printing.

Lessons from a New Science

Happiness

Richard Jackman

S. J. Nickell

This broad survey of unemployment will be a major source of reference for both scholars and students.

Macroeconomic Performance and the Labour Market

Unemployment

The Russian Experience

How Much Unemployment is Needed for Restructuring?

Rudiger Dornbusch

Modelled on the earlier assessments by the Brooking Institute, this book provides authoritative assessments of the British economy in its various aspects over the last 15 years. The book is intended for students and researchers in economic policy and policy-makers.

The Performance of the British Economy

Andrew J. Oswald

C. L. Gilbert

C. A. Greenhalgh

First published in 'The Review of Economic Studies' and 'Oxford Economic Papers', these essays consider the natural rate of unemployment, and attempt to explain its determinants within different frameworks.

The Causes of Unemployment

Paul R. Krugman

University Paul Krugman

Professor of Economics and Director of the Center for Economic Performance Richard Layard

Olivier J. Blanchard

Ford International Professor of Economics Rudiger Dornbusch

East West Migration

P. Richard G. Layard

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