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Poverty, Unemployment and the Labour Market

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It is the sharp rise in unemployment since the 1970s, together with associated changes in the labour market, that has been the most important influence on the restructuring of poverty (see Section 5.4 above).

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Room, G. (1990). Poverty, Unemployment and the Labour Market. In: ‘New Poverty’ in the European Community. Social Dimension of the Single European Market. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-21088-6_6

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