using the micro-data, this paper shows that this state of non-searching unemployment or discouragement has increased more … some of the jobless with considerable movements between the two categories of unemployment. These findings from the first … unemployment, which includes discouraged workers. In response to these labour market challenges, the government should further …

destruction of jobs and increased duration of joblessness will ensure that unemployment across the world will continue to rise and … downturns have more adverse implications for vulnerable segments of the population such as youth. As presented in this paper … rising unemployment rates, which persist long after the economy is growing again. In the wake of the present downturn, young …