, price inflation, labor force participation, productivity, and unemployment. The evolution of real GDP depends only on …

This paper sheds new light on the causes of the unemployment upsurge in Japan during the “fading 1990s”, an … contribution of these determinants to the evolution of unemployment from 1990 to 2002. Beyond the leading role exerted by the … decline in productivity growth, we find the active and expansionary measures undertaken by the government had an overall …

This paper examines the prospects for Australia meeting the Governments target to bring unemployment down to 5 per cent … by the year 2000. Particular attention is paid to the effect of the business cycle on unemployment. …

past times of low productivity, price inflation and reductions in unemployment put significant upward pressure on wage …, aiming at aligning wage growth with labour productivity growth at the national levels. In this context, we analyse the wage … and productivity developments in Germany, the European Union’s periphery countries Greece, Ireland, Portugal, and Spain …

, in many African countries, unemployment rates are low and growth is seldom jobless. Regrettably, most of the poor work … long hours and cannot make ends meet while the violation of basic human rights is not uncommon. Again, youth unemployment …

unemployment and stagnating growth by 1970, called stagflation. Since 1970 governments redressed the welfare state but did not …

important for the current economic crisis and European unemployment: (6a) The analysis is an element in the explanation of the …

natural gas supply result in small-to-moderate economic gains, even with unemployment or under-utilized capital. Subsequent … rises in economy-wide productivity are the key to magnifying the economic impacts of greater natural gas supply and … resources. The 1995-2000 period, where U.S. productivity growth was driven by information technology, is a good starting point …