Full employment abandoned: the triumph of ideology over evidence
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Professor William Mitchell holds the Chair in Economics at Charles Darwin University and is the Director for the Centre of Full Employment and Equity (CofFEE) at CDU. He holds conjoint professorial positions at the University of Newcastle and Monash University (attached to the European Centre). He also is a Visiting Professor at Maastricht University, The Netherlands, and is on the management board of CofFEE-Europe, a sister centre located at that university.
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تاریخ انتشار 2013