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    employed as assistants in family businesses lost their jobs. But on the other hand, there was a 1.2% increase of self-employed people without staff (about 3,697 women). But even though the women’s unemployment rate is higher, the young men were mostly affected by the crisis and resulted in very high unemployment. The crisis affected a decrease in the permanent and full-time paid employment, while there has been an increase in fixed-term and part-time employment. Between 2008 and 2009 permanent employment

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    whole, rather than individual markets. This includes national, regional, and global economies.[1][2] With microeconomics, macroeconomics is one of the two most general fields in economics. Macroeconomists study aggregated indicators such as GDP, unemployment rates, and price index, and the interrelations among the different sectors of the economy, to better understand how the whole economy functions. Macroeconomists develop models that explain the relationship between such factors as national income

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    time. The unemployment time was the worst. Not having a healthy economy was the major cause for the unemployment because it even occurred it to happen. The reason for that was the economy was just too low that and people lost their jobs. I think that the unemployment could have been avoided because

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    examined links between housing policies, job mobility and unemployment in the UK. They found that UK housing policies, which seek to reduce spatial mobility, caused an inflexible, inefficient labor outcome in the UK Despite few previous studies on the relationship between home ownership and

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    The US economy is in a state of slow recovery from a recession. According to the Bureau of Economic Analysis, the current rate of GDP growth is 3%. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the current unemployment rate is 8.2%. The CPI is sitting at 0.4% and core CPI at 0.3%. According to the Congressional Budget Office, the "real GDP is expected to increase by 3.1% this year and 2.8% next year." This indicates slow, steady growth, and that the current GDP growth is in line with the expectations

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    15.65% 91.00% College Graduation Rate 40 41.00% 20.79% 12.70% 91.30% Population per Sq. Mile 40 5,721 5,183 1,119 28,014 Unemployment Rate 40 4.93% 1.59% 2.40% 9.60% Number of Park per 1,000 population. 40 210 275 30 1,700 Population and Unemployment Rate Population has a huge impact in the economy. As population grows in a certain city, the more money is contributed to improve the city's environment. The federal

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    2.2.3 Growth Theories Under the growth theories some theories of growth and growth models will be reviewed; i) The Harrod-Domar Growth Model In economic literature, this model is called capital only model. Harrod and Domar (1948) took over from Rostow, because Rostow had some unanswered questions. The model stated that saving is a certain proportion of national income and net investment is defined as the change in capital stock (K). The model further assumes that there is some direct relationship

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    of the economy is called macroeconomics. Macroeconomics is concerned with the behavior of the economy as a whole—with booms and recessions, the economy’s total output of goods and services and the growth of output, the rates of inflation and unemployment, the balance of payments, and exchange rates. Macroeconomics deals with the increase in output and employment over long period of time—that is economic growth—and with the short-run fluctuations that constitutes the business cycle. Macroeconomics

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    Importance Of Hard Work

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    Having a good work ethic is needed in our day to day culture. Work ethic is important. Donna Devlin, Staff Coordinator for Boston University Center for Career Development explains how being punctual is vital. Your co-workers rely on you to show up for work on time, and can impact others if you are not their. Give your supervisor plenty of notice if there's a change in your schedule (Devlin 1). Also, you must value the importance of hard work. Dr. Michael J. Miller, Chief officer of Ziff Brothers

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    essential that the FOMC accurately assesses whether the economy is indeed at full employment. The Fed’s econometric of the US economy embraces the so-called Phillips Curve, a statistical relationship that depicts an inverse relationship between the unemployment rate and wage inflation. Historically, increases in wages were passed on to consumers via higher selling prices. Unsurprisingly, the Phillips Curve’s original statistical relationship was modified and wage inflation was subsequently replaced

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