. However, since 1996 unemployment rate seasonality has increased. Seasonality ?both in employment and the unemployment rate ?is … seasonality was more than three times higher than that in the United States in 2003. However, unemployment rate seasonality was … perhaps surprisingly the same in the two countries. Relative to OECD countries, Canada has average unemployment rate …

the United States. The four components of the economic security domain of the IEWB – security from unemployment, illness … should one measure trends in economic security? Projections of the Index to 2010, computed on the basis of OECD unemployment …

effects of unemployment go well beyond loss of income. Roughly 60 per cent of the newly unemployed, compared to about 40 per …

, but the reductions were not nearly as large as the increase in wealth inequality. The unemployment rate is down to a … record low for the 1981-2008 period, and yet the incidence of long-term unemployment is higher now than in 1981. Economic …