A report evaluating the Unemployment in EU with specific focus in the UK for the last 3-4 years. By Name Institution of Affiliation Introduction The 28-member European Union is the largest single market in the world trading power. Its economic policy seeks to enhance and sustain growth among member states, through investments in the transport, research and energy sectors. The union`s policy decision making structure is headed by the European Parliament, which acts as the legislature in collaboration
The Macroeconomics of Unemployment In any economy, no matter whether it is controlled by the government or by free markets, people need to work in order to support it. The government does not generate tax revenue by magic. There have to be people in that economy earning an income to ensure that the government continues to collect taxes. In a free market economy, the same applies because there are some services which only an organized government can supply (such as protection from extra-national
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
were that it is one of the few to explicitly address the effects of unemployment on PWDs lower than the national level. Additionally, the findings suggest a multitude of further research that could be conducted to enhance and implement vocational rehabilitation policies that are proactive as opposed to reactive. In practice, this would mean
the years, Unemployment has been on the rise and although there is a percentage of people who simply don’t work, there are many unemployed ones who actually wish to find a means of work. Due to this fact, Many may ask what causes unemployment and what programs counter this problem. This essay will cover three points. What is unemployment and what causes it to rise or fall?, What unemployment programs exist to counter unemployment?, and How can you be eligible to receive these unemployment benefits
Introduction National unemployment rates are one of the key macroeconomic figures that indicate to an extent how well a country is performing at a certain point in time. These figures are widely used by economists because they can show economic growth or economic stagnation. One of the most significant steps that must be taken in order to reduce the unemployment rate is to find out what is causing it. There are many different factors that affect a country’s economic is performance, which means that
current state of affairs affecting Australia nationwide. According to this article, unemployment in Australia has risen dramatically since the financial crisis. It is claimed by the welfares that in the long term unemployed people will be affected mentally and physically. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) analysed that unemployment rate has increased more than 150 per cent since mid-2008 and
of February 2016, Texas unemployment rate had fell 0.1 percentage points to 4.4 percent (1) according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). There were 1,011,882 people unemployed in Texas in Septemeber 2009, but now is 436,912 fewer people unemployed. Although the economy is adding more jobs but the unemployment rate is still a problem in Texas. The reason that Texas had higher unemployment rate than the other state because Texas had the most immigrant. The unemployment rate in Texas of African
One of the most pressing issues faced by Canada today is unemployment. In fact, reports confirm that the jobless rate continues to increase every year. As of February this year, the unemployment rate was at 7.0%. The presence of unemployment rate is evident in various provinces. In Quebec, the number of people working declined by 26,000 in February. Alternately, the number of employed in British Columbia fell by 10,000; while Saskatchewan nearly 6,000 individuals are unable to find jobs. The Conference
The Effects of Unemployment Roderick C. LaGrone COM 150 January 28, 2011 Holly McCusker The Effects of Unemployment Over the past ten years there has been a great shift in society’s employment system. Corporate America has taken major cutbacks in the working labor department that has left many citizens unemployed and destitute. Anger and concern over layoffs, wage unproductivity, declining benefits, and the movement of jobs overseas has left citizens with harsh and undesirable views of the