Claimant count measures unemployment according to the number of people claiming unemployment benefits. However, this may underestimate the level of unemployment. Discouraged workers are nonworking people who are capable of working but have given up looking for a job given the state of the job market...
Some economists also believe that unemployment has some “benefits” – the primary benefit being the pool of individuals readily available for hire. It has also been speculated that unemployment averts inflation – by providing a reserve of labour, thereby keeping wages in check. Resolutions and ...
Thus the joint family system may contribute to low productivity. However, this system also offers numerous positive benefits as a social and economic safety net in which those who cannot find work elsewhere can derive support from their families and contribute to their business. It’s likely, the...
What is the role of temporary staffing in an economy? What can lead to a recession? What are the benefits to a country's government of having a low unemployment rate? If any. What are the two main activities in an economy? What is more important in determining structural unemployment, for...
Existing benefits have proven inadequate in addressing long-term unemployment and young workers have a strong desire for active labour market policies from the government to address the worklessness crisis. A national-level commitment to active labour market policies could prevent a lost generation of ...
Trade Liberalization, Employment and Unemployment, International Economics and Trade, Wages, Compensation and Benefits, Social Protections and Labor... M Bussolo,J Lay - 《Oecd Development Centre Working Papers》 被引量: 69发表: 2003年 Employment and Poverty in India in the Nineteen Nineties: Furth...
Although there is a large literature on employment effects of earned income tax credits (EITCs) and unemployment benefits, less is known about wage effects. In our model, the impact is via the net (after-tax) replacement rate. Using a pa... L Calmfors,JF Jimeno,D Neumark 被引量: 0发...
the paper argued that executive corruption may have resulted in squandering of trust, high rates of unemployment, poverty, crime and poor infrastructural dev... EE Okafor 被引量: 11发表: 2005年 Social security benefits and SSI payments for centenarians, December 1994 Social security benefits and ...
Unemployment benefits Outlook The most important statistics Global unemployment rate 2004-2023 Number of unemployed persons worldwide 1991-2024 Breakdown of unemployment rates in G20 countries 2024 Unemployment rate in selected world regions 2023 Quarterly unemployment rates in developed and emerging countries...
South Africahad one of the highest unemployment rates in the world in 2023. It's also the second-richest country in this grouping as measured by GDP per capita. TheWorld Bankestimated its GDP per capita to be $6,253.2 in 2023. Djiboutibenefits from its location on the Red Sea, making it...