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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 …, demography and institutions). Thus, at all stages of development, forcing economic production to spread evenly across areas is …
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China is well-placed to avoid the so-called “middle-income trap” and to continue to converge towards the more advanced economies, even though growth is likely to slow from near double-digit rates in the first decade of this millennium to around 7% at the 2020 horizon. However, in order to...
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While the econometric literature on the impact of immigration on labour markets is well developed, there is a striking gap with regards to the impact of emigration on sending countries. Building on the established literature measuring the impact of immigration, this paper attempts to narrow that...
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institutions and governance to provide citizen security, justice and jobs is crucial to break cycles of violence while stimulating … recommends the need for restoring confidence, transforming institutions(procedures), providing specialized assistance, acting …
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El presente ensayo constituye la segunda parte del trabajo titulado Las Teorías del Desarrollo en América Latina", cuya primera entrega se publicó en el número anterior de esta Revista. En esta segunda entrega se examina en su orden el pensamiento monetarista y neoestructuralista sobre los...
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of causality between migration in Greece and two macroeconomic variables: GDP and unemployment. We use annual data for … Fund Database (IMF). Our results provide empirical evidence that the growth rates of GDP and unemployment cause migration …
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In this paper we examine unemployment rate dispersion across the (statistical) regions in the Melbourne metropolitan … area. We find that the level of dispersion is positively correlated with the unemployment rate in all the regions taken … together and that the ‘elasticity’ of dispersion with respect to the unemployment rate is unity, with the result that there is …
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The high unemployment rate has been one of the most major argument in Turkish economy since 2002, in spite of the high …
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This paper studies the relationship between disembodied technological progress and unemployment in a standard search … that disembodied technological progress increases the rate of unemployment. (Copyright: Elsevier) …
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We calibrate an infinite-horizon model with endogenous growth and unemployment on actual data from the largest … taxes when financed either raising capital taxation or reducing unemployment subsidies. We find two main results: (i) with … lump-sum transfers, reducing labor taxes and unemployment subsidies is beneficial to both employment and growth, while …
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