ILO pub. Article on comparison of causes and economic policy implications concerning unemployment in Germany, Federal …, considers effects of wages and social security benefits on labour mobility, analyses structural unemployment and frictional … unemployment, and finds that the majority of unemployment is due to insufficient demand and, therefore, macro- economic in nature …

ILO pub. Article on the notion of 'voluntary' unemployment in developed countries and in developing countries … - analyses six behavioural characteristics attributed to unemployed workers suspected of indulging in voluntary unemployment (e ….g. Excessive wages aspirations, preference for part time employment, etc.), considers possible effects of unemployment benefit, and …

responsibility and discipline), examines unemployment, underemployment, technological change and other strains on future employment …

types of sponsors and projects, objectives of reducing unemployment, characteristics and duration of participation, impacts …

, and in the growth of their labour forces. Whereas China - a labour-surplus economy par excellence despite unemployment … historically has been short of labour - is moving towards increased labour surplus in the form of open unemployment. The paper …

A large amount of recent evidence finds a negative relationship between local unemployment and wages in OECD countries … unemployment regions have higher wages to compensate for search and other costs. This paper discovers a wage curve in South Africa …, a country with several times the typical unemployment rate of OECD countries. The wage curve elasticity in South Africa …