Business Economics GM545 Fall 2011 Ime_ekwere2004@yahoo.com 16-5 Why is frictional unemployment important to have in any economy? Frictional unemployment is considered as a sign of an economy well being for unemployment that exits in a fast-growing economy with an expanding mobile, flexible and adaptable labor force of having choices. This type of unemployment is beneficial to workers because it allows them to seek for jobs they want the most or jobs those best suits
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journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/0306-8293.htm A relationship between current globalisation, unemployment, inequality and poverty Wilfred I. Ukpere and Andre D. Slabbert Faculty of Business, Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT), Cape Town, South Africa Abstract Purpose – This paper contends that there is a positive relationship between current globalisation, unemployment, inequality and poverty, which paves a vista for further academic discourse. Design/methodology/approach
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International Journal of Business and Social Science Vol. 2 No. 16; September 2011 GRADUATES’ CHARACTERISTICS AND UNEMPLOYMENT: A STUDY AMONG MALAYSIAN GRADUATES Associate Professor Dr. Noor Azina Ismail Department of Applied Statistics Faculty of Economics and Administration University of Malaya 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia E-mail: nazina@um.edu.my, Phone: +603 79673638 Abstract The main objective of this paper is to investigate the effects of graduates’ characteristics on the chance of being
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An account of UK unemployment over the past 5 years Unemployment is a widely discussed problem, especially in recent years when the rate of unemployment has grown rapidly, mainly because of the global financial crisis of 2007-2009. The loss of a job is probably one of the most distressing events that could occur in the overall economy and in a person's life. This is a change not only in an economic sense, but in a psychological too. People inevitably depend on their earnings and a job loss
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ASEAN ECONOMIC INTERGRATION IN 2015 AND UNEMPLOYMENT RATE IN THE PHILIPPINES Elah Czarina C. Andal, CPA IR 204 INTRODUCTION A little over a year ago, the author attended a forum entitled “The Road to ASEAN Economic Community: Maximizing Opportunities and Facing Challenges.” The introduction in the forum’s invite included the following: “The 10 ASEAN member nations are moving towards integration, with the goal of forming an ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) by 2015. Designed to boost regional resilience
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Discuss the limitations of Australia’s economic growth and its effects on unemployment Economic growth refers to the increase in an economy’s output measured by percentage increases in real GDP. Unemployment refers to the unused labor resources in an economy constituted by individuals who are out of work and seeking work. Since 2012 the Australian economy has been growing below its trend growth rate of 3%, averaging at 2.5%; a rate forecasted to extend over the next two financial years. This is
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Policy: The relation between GDP, unemployment and inflation is theoretically straightforward: the higher GDP the lower unemployment and the more upward pressure on prices (at least to some extent). When the Obama administration came into office it was faced with a situation where unemployment was headed up and GDP down. To counter this - as we know - a massive stimulus package was put into place. Now that we are some 15 months into this stimulus package please provide your opinion on how well it
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Understanding the Factors Affecting The Unemployment Rate Through Regression Analysis An Individual Report Presented to The Faculty of Economics Department In Partial Fulfillment To The Requirements for ECONMET C31 Submitted to: Dr. Cesar Rufino Submitted by: Aaron John Dee 10933557 April 8, 2011 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION 4 A. Background of the Study 4 B. Statement of the Problem 5 C. Objective 5 II. THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK AND RELATED
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Research proposal Title: The role of cobblestone on youth unemployment reduction in Adigrat city by -Amanuel Teklu Aregawi teklu Dawit Hagos Berihu Gebremeskel Adigrat UniversityCollege of Business and Economics Department of Management/ MBA 1.INTRODUCTION Cobblestones are small, chiseled rectangular stones formerly used to cover road surfaces ,typically either set in sand or similar selected material, or are bound together with mortar. Paving with cobblestones allows a road to
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Research proposal Title: The role of cobblestone on youth unemployment reduction in Adigrat city Adigrat UniversityCollege of Business and Economics Department of Management/ MBA by Amanuel Teklu Aregawi teklu Dawit Hagos Berihu Gebremeskel 1.INTRODUCTION Cobblestones are small, chiseled rectangular stones formerly used to cover road surfaces ,typically either set in sand or similar selected material, or are bound together with mortar. Paving with cobblestones allows a road
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