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, 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 …
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seems the most appropriate manner to combine and pursue employment and financial sustainability goals. The method computes …
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of productivity, employment and output growth while also leading to the creation of decent work in the economy. … the World Employment Programme (WEP), mainly in the 1970s and 1980s in order to make employment central in economic policy … 1990s in which the focus changed from generating not just any employment but decent employment for women and men which was …
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employment consequences of reform need to be considered in the wider context of tackling massive unemployment. In the medium term …This book focuses on the critical role of employment and creation of decent work in facilitating peace in Iraq. It … argues that reducing the high degree of unemployment could contribute to peace and stability in the lives of people …
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Development of methodology for deriving the monthly unemployment statistics directly from the quarterly Labour Force … employment policies, aiming to achieve the objectives of Europe 2020. Estimated monthly data series according to the methodology … allow assessment of short-term trends in unemployment measured according to the criteria of the International Labour …
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We have modeled the employment/population ratio in the largest developed countries. Our results show that the evolution … of the employment rate since 1970 can be predicted with a high accuracy by a linear dependence on the logarithm of real … units. Statistically, the link between measured and predicted rate of employment is characterized by the coefficient of …
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The desired professional insertion (placement) after training is under the influence of personal and exogenous variables. In the present paper we identify the constraints and devices that, in an interactive way, can shape and affect the professional insertion. This paper is a result of a...
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This work is a PhD dissertation, written at the Department of Economics, McGill University. The thesis offers a new framework for inflation as a process of restructuring. Contrary to existing theories of inflation, which tend to take structure and institutions as given for the purpose of...
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The employment attainment after a vocational training course, in a lifelong learning perspective is due to several …
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It has been well documented that employment outcomes often differ considerably across areas. This paper examines the … effects on labor force participation and employment for U.S. metropolitan area residents. We find that the local human capital …, the local human capital level reduces unemployment for both men and women. We also find that less educated workers …
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