Το ψευδοδίλημμα (?) της δομικής ανεργίας...
Eάν θα θέλατε να αρκεσθείτε στην ανάγνωση κάποιων μόνο παραγράφων, αξίζει να δείτε δύο χαρακτηριστικά αποσπάσματα:
"...On the contrary, all the facts suggest that high unemployment in America is the result of inadequate demand — full stop. Saying that there are no easy answers sounds wise, but it’s actually foolish: our unemployment crisis could be cured very quickly if we had the intellectual clarity and political will to act.
In other words, structural unemployment is a fake problem, which mainly serves as an excuse for not pursuing real solutions...".
Kαι η καταληκτική παράγραφος:
"...So what you need to know is that there is no evidence whatsoever to back these claims. We aren’t suffering from a shortage of needed skills; we’re suffering from a lack of policy resolve. As I said, structural unemployment isn’t a real problem, it’s an excuse — a reason not to act on America’s problems at a time when action is desperately needed...".
Διαβάστε περισσότερα: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/27/opinion/27krugman.html?_r=1&th&emc=th
