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The need for entrepreneurship for economic development has always been crucial in the history of successful nations and developed economies because entrepreneurs are the leaders who invent innovative ideas that give spark to economic activities. Entrepreneurship is a key determinant of...
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Measuring employment and unemployment is essential for economic policy. Internationally agreed measures (e.g. headcount … employment and unemployment rates based on standard definitions) enhance comparability across time and space, but changes in real …
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This paper examines the recent evolution of unemployment and inactivity in Brazilian metropolitan areas. We analyze the … inactivity: it is inversely related to male inactivity and directly related to female inactivity. Moreover, the observed patterns … among poor and non-poor women are extremely different – poor women have higher inactivity rates than non-poor women …
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market between employment, unemployment, and professional inactivity. The COVID-19 pandemic caused a severe drop in the …
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crowding out, as public sector hiring reduces private employment but the net impact of unemployment is negative. These findings …
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Professor Christopher Pissarides was awarded the 2010 Nobel Prize in Economics jointly with Peter Diamond and Dale Mortensen ‘for their analysis of markets with search frictions’. Though Pissarides is best known for his work in this area, it is only part of a very extensive research agenda...
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attributable to the industry (incl. construction). Registered unemployment declined considerably. Labor supply decreased like in … economic growth. The unemployment rate will amount to 11.0% in 2011 and to 10.9% in 2012. …
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The study examines the relationship between unemployment and property crimes for Pakistan covering the period of 1975 … series data. The results of the cointegration analysis provide evidence of a valid long-run relationship between unemployment … to different kinds of property crimes. The causality results explain that unemployment Granger cause theft, dacoity …
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responsible for a substantial fraction of the variation in unemployment. The main purpose of this paper is to test the Lillien … hypothesis that sectoral shifts in employment are also responsible for fluctuations in aggregate unemployment for the Turkish … economy. The long run relationship between sectoral shifts, as measured by Lillien index, and unemployment along with the …
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Using an analog of the boundary elements method in engineering and science, we analyze and model unemployment rate in … force. Originally, the model linking unemployment to inflation and labor force was developed and successfully tested for …. Nevertheless, the model explains between ~65% and ~95% of the variability in unemployment and inflation. For Italy, the rate of …
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