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To the layman, the upward trend in European unemployment is related to the slowdown in economic growth. We argue that … the layman's view is correct. The increase in European unemployment and the slowdown in economic growth are related … thus creates unemployment. Second, as firms substitute capital for labor, the marginal product of capital falls; over long …
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Switzerland has a well-functioning labour market with low unemployment, a highly skilled workforce and well-paid jobs …-existing challenges. The already sizeable gender pay gap risks widening, and older workers face a higher risk of long-term unemployment …
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This paper examines changes in individual earnings during positive and negative growth periods in three Latin American economies: Argentina, Mexico, and Venezuela. We ask whether those individuals who start in the best economic position are those who experience the largest earnings gains or the...
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This paper attempts to review the Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) phenomenon through selected aspects of it - past and present trends, structural issues, and development context. While the OFW system appears to be beneficial to the county, it is overrated. It is unclear what policies were really...
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business background (CEO governors), focusing on income growth, unemployment, private investment, and income inequality … private capital stock, and a 0.6 percentage points lower unemployment rate than are the tenures of non-CEO governors. Income …
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changes in output on unemployment are least sensitive for states with relatively large employment within government … manufacturing sectors. States with lower manufacturing employment have a less sensitive output to unemployment relationship, but the …
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. Significantly reducing unemployment and poverty can be achieved not solely through job generation but also by managing the quantity …
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, 2007); and second, that financial deepening has an optimum unemployment rate-wise, as initially supported by Georgiou (2009 …
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The literature on unemployment has mostly focused on labor market issues while the impact of capital formation is …
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