reduces the chances of employment and unemployment and increases the likelihood downtime. Per capita income is positively … related with the likelihood of downtime and employee and negatively with unemployment. The variable experience and schooling … likelihood of unemployment. Regarding the likelihood of unemployment, there is evidence of the existence of racial discrimination …

projected population growth. The 2001 Census data reveal no improvement in the overall position of Indigenous people in the … labour market since 1996. Because of a growing Indigenous working-age population, new estimates of future job growth point to … a lowering of employment rates and rising unemployment over the remainder of this decade. Overall, the current fiscal …

After several months of research and consultation the previous Labor government introduced in May 1994 a set of labour … with a loud fanfare, it was buried quietly. Did Working Nation labour market programs lead to a fall in unemployment and a … fall in long term unemployment? This paper attempts to evaluate its success using simple econometric methods on …

policies for the welfare state are analysed: Unemployment accounts, employment subsidies and flexicurity. Finally, a new …

residents of each country (GDP per capita) (ii)the proportion of the population employed (the employment-population ratio) (iii …)the changing living standards of the employed population (the rate of growth of real compensation per employee); and (iv …

would have focussed on the impact of changing unemployment levels. Today, the unemployment-welfare expenditure link is still … long periods of high unemployment, particularly long term unemployment, questions are increasingly raised as to whether a … significant proportion of unemployment may be attributable to unemployment benefits that are too generous relative to employment …