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The output gap and youth unemployment : an analysis based on Okun’s law

Butkus, Mindaugas; Seputiene, Janina - In: Economies : open access journal 7 (2019) 4/108, pp. 1-17

The impact of economic fluctuations on the total unemployment rate is widely studied, however, with respect to age- and gender-specific unemployment, this relationship is not so well examined. We apply the gap version of Okun’s law, aiming to estimate youth unemployment rate sensitivity to...

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Determinants of young people with secondary education being employed

Stundziene, Alina; Giziene, Vilda - In: Economies : open access journal 11 (2023) 2, pp. 1-17

The aim of this paper is to find out the main factors that determine whether young people with secondary education are employed or not in Lithuania. A survey of young people, aged 18-25, was carried out to gather information about individual characteristics and to find out the reasons why they...

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Determinants of youth unemployment in Ecuador in 2019

Tulcanaza Prieto, Ana Belén; Báez Salazar, Paúl Alejandro - In: Economies : open access journal 11 (2023) 2, pp. 1-15

This work studies the social and demographic factors that influenced youth unemployment in the age group from 18 to 29 years old in Ecuador in 2019. The study includes logistic regression models with marginal effects to evaluate the probability of being unemployed. The results reveal that being...

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An analysis of underemployment among young graduates : the case of a higher education institution in South Africa

Meyer, Daniel; Mncayi, Precious - In: Economies : open access journal 9 (2021) 4, pp. 1-16

Labour markets have undergone vast transformations over the last few years. There are arguments that employment and unemployment measures have not been adequate in understanding the complexities of labour markets. Research on labour underutilisation has focused on one side of the spectrum, which...

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Inactive youth in sub-Saharan Africa : does inequality of opportunity matter?

Hussain, Mohammad Azhar; Awad, Atif - In: Economies : open access journal 10 (2022) 1, pp. 1-16

The present study seeks to find out how gender, age, area of living, parent background in terms of educational level and occupation determine the probability of youth to be out of the labour market in six Sub-Saharan Africa countries. We utilize data from the school-to-work transition surveys...

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Problems of generating productive employment in the youth labor market as a dominant risk reduction factor for the NEET youth segment in Kazakhstan

Khussainova, Zhibek; Gazizova, Maiya; Abauova, Gulzhan; … - In: Economies : open access journal 11 (2023) 4, pp. 1-18

NEET (not in employment, education, or training) unemployment is one of the newer, most relevant, and least studied modern features of the youth labor market, making it an urgent problem to be solved. The purpose of this study is to identify the barriers to creating productive employment in the...

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How Far Are NEET youth falling behind in their non-cognitive skills? : an econometric analysis of disparities

Avansesian, Garen; Borovskaya, Marina; Masych, Marina; … - In: Economies : open access journal 12 (2024) 1, pp. 1-15

Youth not in education, employment, or training (NEET) refers to the most vulnerable group in the transition from school to work. While much research focuses on institutional factors behind the NEET incidence, the current study approaches the problem of the NEET youth from the perspective of...

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CO2 emissions in Indonesia : the role of urbanization and economic activities towards net zero carbon

Nihayah, Dyah Maya; Izza Mafruhah; Hakim, Lukman; … - In: Economies : open access journal 10 (2022) 4, pp. 1-20

whether the pollution haven hypothesis is proven in Indonesia. It utilized time series data of Indonesia during the 1971 … in Indonesia. A long-term relationship with CO2 emissions was observed from the model. In addition, unidirectional …

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The volatility of rupiah exchange rate impact on main commodity exports to the OIC member states

Handoyo, Rossanto Dwi; Sari, Agustin Dwi Prihandika; … - In: Economies : open access journal 10 (2022) 4, pp. 1-18

Indonesia to six member countries of the Organisation of the Islamic Cooperation (OIC) (Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, Pakistan, United … of Indonesia's exporters to six OIC Member countries are risk-averse. …

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Trade liberalization and comparative advantage : evidence from Indonesia and Asian trade partners

Purwono, Rudi; Sugiharti, Lilik; Handoyo, Rossanto Dwi; … - In: Economies : open access journal 10 (2022) 4, pp. 1-21

This study analyzes whether ongoing liberalization has resulted in more profound trade expansion for Indonesia versus … advantage and export specialization. Competition has increased between Indonesia and four regional trade partners: China, India …, Thailand, and Vietnam. Indonesia gained from trading primary materials while losing in some low-cost manufacturing sectors. The …

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