2020‚ i.e.‚ 2.0 percent per annum. A glance at unemployment in INDIA Total unemployment in India has been estimated to be about 35 million persons in 2002. This figure takes into account the significant level of underemployment and seasonal variations in the availability of work. It also reflects wide variations in the rate of unemployment among different age groups and regions of the country. Approximately three-fourth of the unemployed
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Management Science Letters 2 (2012) 2753–2756 Contents lists available at GrowingScience Management Science Letters homepage: www.GrowingScience.com/msl A social work study to measure the effect of unemployment Faezeh Taghipoura‚ Gholamreza Tajbakhshb‚ Allahyar Arabmomenic and Mohammad Reza Iravanid* a Assistant Professor‚ Department of Cultural Management Khorasgan (Isfahan) Branch‚ Islamic Azad University‚ Isfahan‚ Iran Assistant Professor of Sociology Grand Ayatollah Boroujerd
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INFLATION: Inflation is a sustained increase in the general price level leading to a fall in the purchasing power of money. Inflationary pressures can come from domestic and external sources and from both the supply and demand side of the economy. FACTORS OF INFLATION: Inflation is defined as the rate (%) at which the general price level of goods and services is rising‚ causing purchasing power to fall. This is different from a rise and fall in the price of a particular good or service.
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Unemployment Introduction It stands for jobless or unemployed. Unemployment consists of the labor force (working age) who have no work. Do not confuse the workforce with the inactive population. There are three types of unemployment in peripheral economies are usually four (seasonal unemployment). These types of unemployment are cyclical‚ structural‚ frictional and seasonal. Unemployment‚ unemployed or layoff of employees who can and want to work but cannot find a job. In societies in which most
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of ’Unemployment’Unemployment occurs when a person who is actively searching for employment is unable to find work. Unemployment is often used as a measure of the health of the economy. | The most frequently cited measure of unemployment is the unemployment rate. This is the number of unemployed persons divided by the number of people in the labor force. Reasons for Unemployment People can be unemployed for a variety of reasons. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) notes five prime reasons
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Latest news Inflation remains a serious concern in India with the Consumer Price Index (CPI)-based inflation rising for the fifth consecutive month in February. At 10.9% from a year ago‚ consumer price inflation in India is the second highest among major economies—we still have some way to go before we can challenge Venezuela. Prices in the food‚ beverages and tobacco segment went up 13.4% from a year ago‚ a 33-month high. Vegetable prices have shot up 21% year-on-year. Core CPI inflation (ex-food
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INFLATION - ITS CAUSES and ITS EFFECTS ON VARIOUS SECTORS ON INDIA - September 2nd‚ 2010 WHAT IS INFLATION Defination: Inflation is defined as the rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services is rising and subsequently purchasing power is falling Measures of Inflation Inflation is measured by calculating the percentage rate of change of a price index‚ which is called the inflation rate. Consumer price indices Cost of living indices Producer price indices
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present South Africa – a country from Sub-Saharan African region. GDP and Growth rate South Africa experienced a lot of economic downturns since the 1980s. The graph bellow shows South Africa’s GDP growth rate – in 2009 it was -1.8% because of the financial crisis in the world. Since 2007 South Africa has experienced an electricity crisis which led to further economic downturns. The highest downturn since 1980‚ was in 1992‚ the GDP growth rate was -2.1% because of the South Africa’s gold mining crisis
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years 2010 and 2011. As seen in the graph‚ Japan’s economy made a plunge from year 2007 to year 2008‚ where GDP fell from ¥525‚469‚000 to ¥505‚794‚000 at a rate of 3.74%. This recession is the result of the world financial crisis that occurs from year 2007 to 2009. From the respective years of 2008 to 2009‚ Japan’s economy had made a further plummet by 2.02%. The sharp decline in real GDP of Japan results in an economic trough at ¥495‚570‚000 in the business cycle. Economists estimates that it was
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According to Gillespie (2011)1‚ “unemployment is a measure of the number of jobless people who want to work‚ are available to work‚ and are actively seeking employment.” However‚ unemployment does not include underemployed workers and part time workers. Since 2008‚ the global unemployment rate has grown. However‚ in normal situations or even boom times‚ the unemployment rate never equals to zero. Hence‚ the main purpose of this essay will demonstrate the situation of unemployment. It will first describe how
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