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In 2006, world economic growth improved slightly to 3.8 per cent from 3.5 per cent in 2005. Globally, growth rates were highest in South-east Europe, Commonwealth of Independent States, and countries in East and South Asia. Similarly, African economies continued to sustain the growth momentum of...
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production and increases unemployment. If these are combined with the large public debt and the austerity economic policies that …
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applications for S&P 500, FTSE 100 stock returns and for unemployment rate are presented and MATLAB routines are provided. …
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In this paper we present, propose and examine additional membership functions. There is no reason why more functions cannot be proposed. More specifically, we present the tangent hyperbolic, Gaussian and Generalized bell functions. Because Smoothing Transition Autoregressive (STAR) models follow...
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-destruction rate is exogenous and endogenous. Our theoretical results show that the labour market tightness and the unemployment rate …
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unemployment in the Bucharest-Ilfov Region. Bucharest-Ilfov Region still remains the one with lowest ILO unemployment rate …
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Act of 1991 and a decreasing function of inflation, the percentage unemployment rate, and the increased competition that …
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This study empirically investigates the deficit/tax-compliance hypothesis that higher federal budget deficits resulting from increased government spending lead to decreased federal personal income tax compliance in the U.S. The study period runs from 1960-2001 and adopts annual data. After...
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The concept of NAIRU summarized the observed negative correlation between the unemployment rate and the inflation rate … target both low unemployment and price stability. Therefore, it was government's role to seek a point on the trade …
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Numerous researchers have questioned the use of the unemployment rate as an explanatory factor in econometric studies … which sought to test the efficacy of the unemployment rate for predicting reported property crime rates and to identify … study seven stepwise regressions were computed with unemployment only emerging as a significant predictor for one of the …
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