NEWS STRAITS TIMES Unemployment rate drops 2011/07/06 THE country’s unemployment rate currently stands at 3.1 per cent compared with the 3.4 per cent last year‚ the Dewan Negara heard yesterday. Deputy Human Resources Minister Datuk Maznah Mazlan said the government was fully harnessing its workforce to keep the unemployment rate at four per cent and below. This was because according to international standards‚ this was considered full employment. "According to the Statistics Department
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The US has recently reached the lowest unemployment rate: 4.5%. In this article‚ the author provided different aspects of US’s low unemployment rate and the result of such a low unemployment rate. Comparing to the unemployment rate (10%) after 2008’s recession‚ US is now reaching a relatively low unemployment rate. A low unemployment rate is one of the four macroeconomic objectives that economists always want their nations to achieve. Unemployment is simply defined as the state of being out of
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Natural rate of unemployment The natural rate of unemployment (sometimes called the structural unemployment rate) is a concept of economic activity developed in particular by Milton Friedman and Edmund Phelps in the 1960s‚ both recipients of the Nobel prize in economics. In both cases‚ the development of the concept is cited as a main motivation behind the prize.[1][2] It represents the hypothetical unemployment rate consistent with aggregate production being at the "long-run" level. This level
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relationship between crime and unemployment rates MNGT 213 Course Work P KALYAN CHAKRAVARTHY BBA (B.S) 2st year 110170 INTRODUCTION “Crime is an action or an instance of negligence that is deemed injurious to the public welfare or morals or to the interests of the state and that is legally prohibited.” Crime includes activities of assault‚ sexual offences‚ fraud‚ corruption‚ robbery with force and theft of personal property. The measure of crime is known as crime rate. “People who are
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Econ 1023 (FR05B) Assignment One Due January 23‚ 2013 1. Classify each of the following items as included or not included in GDP. Give an explanation for those that you judge as not included. State when applicable‚ the expenditure category in which each good is included. a. The purchase of copy paper by PepsiCo‚ which is used by the company staff. Answer: This case is not included in GDP‚ because it is an intermediate goods. b. The purchase of an electronic handheld organizer
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Anya Sealy High Crime Rate We often hear about the high crime rate on television‚ radio or even newspaper. We hear about Politicians making promises to decrease the crime yet it has still continued to rise. I often ask myself‚ what are the root causes of committing these crimes‚ why do people do what they do? Politicians‚ during there rallies‚ hype up the crowds and make promises to do positive things and get as much support from the citizens as possible‚ leaving the nation with high
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accounts for the today’s difference in unemployment rates between France and US? France has one of the highest unemployment rates out of the industrialized nations. It has been at around 10% for the last two decades. Many French workers will go through unemployment at some point in their career‚ and it is an especially high probability for the low skilled workers and the young. There are many possible reasons for why France has a much higher unemployment rate than the US and different groups have
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There are currently 17% of Caroline County households registered as having no one in the household employed (US Department of Commerce‚ 2015b). Caroline County’s unemployment rate is 7%‚ higher than the state average of 5%. The county’s median household income falls well below the state average‚ $58‚417 and $64‚792 respectively. Over 73% of the employed residents earn $79‚999 or less with the highest percentage of earned wages occurring within the $20‚000-$49‚000 range (US Department of Commerce
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on certain crimes within two separate territories that are in a relatively close range. Both ranges carry a significant impact on one another and this is our attempt to show this‚ using factual findings. To begin‚ the specific territories are Modesto‚ California and Stockton‚ California‚ both of which are based in two different counties and neighbors one another. They both carry high crime rates; however‚ their economic stability is a huge factor in stabilizing the current crime rates and reducing
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Youth unemployment causes trouble to everyone. Some people don’t care about youth unemployment . However it is a major problem in Canada caused mainly by the lack of education that the youths are receiving and the lack of jobs that are available. High unemployment amongst youth is directly related to the lack of education‚ training‚ and skills. High school dropouts are four times more likely to be unemployed as those students that have completed four or more years of college. High school graduates
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