The Long-Term Effects of Youth Unemployment Dr. Thomas A. Mroz and Dr. Timothy H. Savage University of North Carolina‚ Chapel Hill and Welch Consulting Economists A STUDY BY THE EMPLOYMENT POLICIES INSTITUTE October 2001 he Employment Policies Institute (EPI) is a nonprofit research organization dedicated to studying public policy issues surrounding employment growth. In particular‚ EPI research focuses on issues that affect entry-level employment. Among other issues‚ EPI research has quantified
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Undergraduate Economic Review Volume 6 | Issue 1 Article 7 2010 The Role of Entrepreneurship in Economic Growth Daniel Smith University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill‚ danielsm@email.unc.edu Recommended Citation Smith‚ Daniel (2010) "The Role of Entrepreneurship in Economic Growth‚" Undergraduate Economic Review: Vol. 6: Iss. 1‚ Article 7. Available at: http://digitalcommons.iwu.edu/uer/vol6/iss1/7 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Economics Department at Digital
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Unemployment Gina July 23‚ 2013 Economics Word Count: 2‚112 Table of Contents What is unemployment?........................................................................................................................................3 The Causes and Types of Unemployment……………....................................................................................................................................3-5 Effects of Unemployment...
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5 Forecasts and 7 Predictions For 2010- 2020 That Shape Innovation And Economic Growth What lies ahead‚ now that America’s Lost Decade and Asia’s Best Decade are behind us? I just returned from a month in Singapore‚ China and Korea and‚ for the first time in a dozen years‚ I’m not going to the World Economic Forum in Davos‚ Switzerland. So you can tell what frame of mind I am in. I believe 5 Big Trends will shape the future decade. The 5 trends are: 1- Rise and Fall of Nations (US and Europe
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2008‚ the growth rate of the M1 money supply was zero‚ while the growth rate of the M2 money supply was about 5%. In July 2009‚ the growth rate of M1 was about 17%‚ and the growth rate of M2 was about 8%. How should Federal Reserve policymakers interpret these changes in the growth rates of M1 and M2? Changes are not a serious problem for long run actions of the money supply‚ because changes for short-run actions tend to cancel out. Changes for long-run actions‚ for example one year growth rates‚
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ONE INTROUDCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY The current period in the world economy is regarded as period of globalization and trade liberalization. In this period‚ one the crucial issues in development and international economics is to know whether trade openness indeed promotes growth. With globalization‚ two major trends are noticeable: first is the emergence of multinational firms with strong presence in different‚ strategically located markets; and secondly‚ convergence of consumer tastes for the
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Discuss the benefits of Economic growth. Economic growth can be defined as a long-term expansion of the productive potential of the economy. Sustained economic growth should lead to higher real living standards and rising employment. Governments aim to achieve economic growth as it has many advantages; including higher employment levels. As Aggregate demand increases‚ more factors of production‚ most notably labour are needed to produce goods and services for the economy. When this occurs
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First of all‚ when we speak about inflation‚ we should make clear what is the exact defination of it. Inflation is one of the most important economic concepts. At its most basic level‚ inflation is simply a rise in prices. Over time‚ as the cost of goods and services increases‚ the value of for example of a dollar is going to go down because you won’t be able to purchase as much with that dollar as you could have last month or last year. When the purchasing power of a currency starts to decline
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Technology‚ P.M.B. 1526‚ Owerri‚ Imo State‚ Nigeria. Abstract: This research work was designed to investigate the impact of stock market returns on foreign portfolio investment in Nigerian. The objectives of the research are: to identify the relationship between foreign portfolio investment and stock market return‚ inflation rate and stock market returns and to determine the direction of causality between foreign portfolio investment and stock market returns in Nigeria. The data were collected from
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discuss the current size of the population‚ how does it effect the economic development‚ the impact on the standard of living and also focus on population growth as the contemporary concern by highlighting the past and present trends. However other arguments will be presented‚ such as theories that support the fact that population growth has an impact in economic development. According to Weeks‚ J (1999:13) the rapid acceleration in growth after 1950 was due almost entirely to the declines in the
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