acceleration of its already high unemployment rate. South Africa currently has one of the highest unemployment rates internationally. This is the culmination of a long-term‚ yet steady‚ rise in unemployment that started as early as the 1970s (Seeking and Natrass 2006)‚ but which has rapidly accelerated in the post-apartheid period. South Africa as a developing country has faced a crisis of the high rate of unemployment in recent years. In the South African labour market‚ unemployment has remained a crucial
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YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT “A man willing to work‚ and unable to find work‚ is perhaps the saddest sight that fortune’s inequality exhibits under the sun.” “You take my life when you take the means whereby I live.” These observations by Thomas Carlyle and William Shakespeare respectively reflect what youth unemployment means to me. As I reflect on youth unemployment‚ several thoughts and examples cross my mind. Here are a few: Almost every week one reads in newspapers in India‚ my country‚ about farmers
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Due Process Supporters The concern about gun control causes an uproar to many supporters of the due process system. First‚ many supporters argue that gun control restricts rights given to the people of the United States‚ by the Second Amendment (the right to bear arms). They argue‚ that if strong gun control laws were to be placed there would be a likely possibility for those laws to be claimed unconstitutional and a reevaluation of the law would have to occur. Second‚ the tense topic “guns
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POVERTY‚ UNEMPLOYMENT and LITERACY ECONOMETRICS PROJECT REPORT S. No. Topics Page No. 1. Objective and Purpose of the Project 2 2. Theoretical Background 3 3. Contents of Analysis 4 4. Regression 5 5. Calculating Residual Sqaure for Heteroscedasticity 7 6. Multicollinearity 10 7. Concluding Remarks 13 OBJECTIVE To ascertain if poverty is caused due to the persistent unemployment and varying literacy‚ i.e.‚ to determine if poverty rate is only a function of unemployment
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Policies for Reducing Unemployment There are two main strategies for reducing unemployment - • Demand side policies to reduce demand-deficient unemployment (unemployment caused by recession) • Supply side policies to reduce structural unemployment / (the natural rate of unemployment) Demand Side Policies [pic] Demand side policies are important when there is a recession and rise in cyclical unemployment. (e.g. after 1991 recession and after 2008 recession) 1. Fiscal
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Theme : Solution to a Malaysian Problem DRAFT 1 The Role of The Individual in Preventing and Reducing the Criminal Offences in Kuala Lumpur‚ Malaysia. Crime has always becoming a major issue in Malaysia. Crime statistics compiled by Habibullah and Baharom in 2008 showed that the crime rates in Malaysia in the last three decades (1973-2003) rose between 1 to 8% per year. Things are getting worst if none of the party was taking action in curbing this problem. Individual’s role is the most significant
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social circumstances that are studied‚ unemployment is an issue in which sociologists thrive. Conflict in the areas of age‚ race‚ gender‚ and disability is common among the employed as well as the unemployed. From a sociological perspective‚ unemployment can be studied through both the Functionalist Theory and Conflict Theory. It also touches upon the results of unemployment in societies and institutions such as family‚ education‚ government‚ and health. Unemployment affects almost everyone to some extent
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UNEMPLOYMENT Nowadays‚ some of the macroeconomics and policy makers assume that unemployment and inflation are too bad‚ because both of this factor able to reduce social welfare (Ruprah & Luengas‚ 2011). The growth and shocks in unemployment may be able to reduce of this deregulation of monetary policy that has been followed with high volume of growth (Eatwell‚ 2000). Among industrial and developed countries‚ long-term trends in unemployment since the world war show a distinct break in 1970s
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For the two career websites‚ I choose Monster.com and CareerBuilder.com. When I was on both websites looking for a job I noticed that on Monster.com there weren’t as many job listings as CareerBuilder.com‚ in addition Monster.com didn’t have as many options to narrow down specific job titles or certain companies like CareerBuilder.com had. Also while comparing the two websites I noticed that in Monster.com the descriptions for the job titles didn’t have as much information as CareerBuilder.com had
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Macroeconomics Case study a) Do you agree on this article. Please give your comment. Yes‚ I do agree on this articles. The reason given is logic and reasonable. Firstly‚ the fresh graduate can write and understand English‚ but they seems to have problem speaking in English. English are known as international language and is important to be able to communicate with it. This will help them to communicate in big company because if they have an international client‚ it would be easy for them to communicate
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