were precariously housed in shared accommodations, assisted living or transitional housings. Black people associated their precarious housing situations to financial instability, high rental costs, unemployment, and precarious
Justas the PR China took its first steps towards economic reforms and modernization in the 1970s, a study on the Chinese labor market conjectured that ”the growth rate of non-agricultural employment is a crucial determinant of China’s future labour scene” as unemployment was a real danger ...
Over the 2010–2014 period, it seemed like the Brazilian economic had finally found its way to sustained prosperity: millions were raised out poverty, the unemployment rate achieved low levels, and economic growth reduced the gap between the rich and the poor. Starting in 2015, the path to ...
In economic development, aggregate economic growth is accompanied by structural change among the three main sectors of an economy. Nevertheless, the questi
Real business cycle theory implies that negative total factor productivity shocks cause recession. What do you think such shocks might be? What economic policies should be used to deal with frictional, structural, and cyclical unemployment? Are business cycles in an economy inevitable? What is the ...
In general, these neighborhoods compared with those without BSRP intervention had a substantially larger Black population (49.5% vs 12.2%; |D| = 0.406) and higher unemployment rate (17.3% vs 9.3%; |D| = 0.357), and they were located in tracts with a substantially higher percentage...
unemployment compensation, old-age pensions, paid vacations. He legalized divorce, abolished capital punishment, set up a state mortgage bank. He made education free through the university, levied taxes on capital, real estate, profits, horse racing and luxury sales (but not on in...
Most of us are deeply concerned about some issue of pressing importance or other: poverty, unemployment, racial and sexual violence, or climate change, to name just a few. These are forms of structural injustice. Structural injustice is highly complex, with multiple causes and without easy ...
And ultimately, this comes down to the observation that QE will be deemed successful if unemployment drops. I suppose if you really wanted to prove the Austrians wrong, you could select (as your dependent variable) the period change in the price of stocks as denominated in gold, and remove...
Real-World Example Over the past decade, France has also been hit hard by structural unemployment. This often arises from the fact that a large portion of France’s workforce is participating in temporary second-level jobs with little chance of being promoted to long-term contracts, forcing them...