Economic Progress and Economic Dislocation (Classic Reprint): August 1980 - Couverture souple

McKersie, Robert

 
9781330390498: Economic Progress and Economic Dislocation (Classic Reprint): August 1980

Synopsis

This book analyzes the inherent tension in a progressing economy between the need for industrial evolution and the costs this has on individuals. The author examines how the concept of social justice and economic necessity are counterbalanced, especially as plant closings and staff layoffs become more prevalent. Various policy strategies are posited for resolving this modern dilemma, including advance notice, re-employment programs, and compensation for lost income. The book delves into real-world case studies and pending legislation to provide a holistic view of the topic. It concludes that safeguarding growth and well-being necessitates reassessing the balance between business adaptability and human welfare. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the intersection of economics, social policy, and the future of work.

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