Youth Unemployment in Nigeria INTRODUCTION Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa and the eighth most populous country in the world with a population of 154‚ 729‚000 citizens. Our nominal GDP is $207. 116 billion and we have a nominal per capita income of $1‚ 4011. Nigeria also has the second largest economy in Africa. If I may ask‚ is this country not blessed? Yet‚ it is still plagued by youth unemployment which had been one of our major problems in recent years. Both government and
Premium Unemployment Inflation Economics
Unemployment (or joblessness) occurs when people are without work and actively seeking work. The unemployment rate is a measure of the prevalence of unemployment and it is calculated as a percentage by dividing the number of unemployed individuals by all individuals currently in the labor force. During periods of recession‚ an economy usually experiences a relatively high unemployment rate. In a 2011 news story‚ Business Week reported‚ "More than 200 million people globally are out of work‚ a record
Free Unemployment Economics
prediction of inflation and unemployment in Germany Ivan O. Kitov Abstract Potential links between inflation‚ π(t)‚ and unemployment‚ UE(t)‚ in Germany have been examined. There exists a consistent (conventional) Phillips curve despite some changes in monetary policy. This Phillips curve is characterized by a negative relation between inflation and unemployment with the latter leading the former by one year: UE(t-1) = -1.50π(t) + 0.116. Effectively‚ growing unemployment has resulted in decreasing
Premium Unemployment Inflation
11/18/2011 Suleyman Causes and Effects of Unemployment Unemployment rate is the litmus paper of a country’s economy‚ security and its overall production force. The more unemployment rate increases the more consumption rate decreases. Since many people are unemployed‚ their spending power struggles causing the economic wheel to stop rotating. High Unemployment rates indirectly induce a widespread of insecurity within the general population. Unemployment‚ which caused by many factors has had a painful
Premium Unemployment United States
Creative problem solving From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search Creative problem solving is the mental process of creating a solution to a problem. It is a special form of problem solving in which the solution is independently created rather than learned with assistance. Creative problem solving always involves creativity. However‚ creativity often does not involve creative problem solving‚ especially in fields such as music‚ poetry‚ and art. Creativity requires newness
Premium Creativity Problem solving
country is facing today‚ the problem of unemployment is one of the most serious Unemployment is defined as condition of a person who is willing to work but unable to find a paying job. There are various factors that are responsible for unemployment i country. Unemployment can be due to seasonal layoff particularly in agricultural sector. It can be due to technological changes in an automated industry or due to lack of adequate skills by the workers. Unemployment can also be due to fluctuation in the
Premium Population World population Population growth
Poverty and Unemployment in India Presented by Md Akram Saba(09HS2027) Types of Poverty • Absolute Poverty • Relative Poverty Relative Poverty • Relative Poverty refers to the Income or Asset Position of one individual‚Class or Group of People in comparison with the other individual‚Classes or Groups. Absolute Poverty • Absolute poverty is associated with a Minimum Level Living or Minimum Consumption Requirements of Food‚Clothing‚Housing‚Health‚etc. • All those People who fail
Free Unemployment Poverty Poverty threshold
The Real Unemployment Rate The real unemployment rate that the government puts out every week does not reflect the true unemployment rate in the United States. There are many people who should be considered unemployed but are not. Some people are not even counted in the labor force when they should be. These people include those who have given up looking for a job for four weeks straight because they are discouraged as well as people who are in the armed forces. I personally thing that both
Free Unemployment Employment Jobless recovery
PHILIPPINES UNEMPLOYMENT RATE Unemployment Rate in Philippines decreased to 6.80 percent in the third quarter of 2012 from 7 percent in the second quarter of 2012. Unemployment Rate in Philippines is reported by the National Statistics Office (NSO). Historically‚ from 1994 until 2012‚ Philippines Unemployment Rate averaged 9.14 Percent reaching an all time high of 13.90 Percent in March of 2000 and a record low of 6.30 Percent in September of 2007. In Philippines‚ the unemployment rate measures
Free Unemployment Employment Economy
Unemployment problem in Bangladesh Unemployment means the state of being without any work both for the education and the uneducated for earning one’s livelihood. This problem has become a great concern all over the world .but nowhere in the world this problem is as acute as in Bangladesh. Thousands of people in our country are without any job. At present the toughest task for any young man is to manage a job. Hundreds of candidates alarm over a single post. The bad effect of unemployment is not
Premium Higher education Population Education