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    Effects of Unemployment

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    Effects of Unemployment 2011 4/28/2011 High Crime Rate Linked to Low Wages and Unemployment Recent studies show that low wages and unemployment tend to make less educated people commit crimes. The study was done on data between 1979 and 1997‚ when comparing unemployment and crime rate we found much of the increase in crime happened during the time of falling wages and rising unemployment among men without college educations. While the government focuses on crime

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    Structural Unemployment

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    Structural Unemployment The unemployment has being a big issue for United States since the big recession started in 2008. According to the United States Department of labor the unemployment rate is 8.2 percent for may 2012‚ in others words‚ around 14.000 million of people in USA are unemployed; however‚ and spite of the great necessity of unemployment people for finding a job there are approximately 3.500 million of open jobs that cannot be fill because of the mismatch of labor force’s skills and

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    1. Describe the trends in unemployment and inflation The number of people out of work fell by 14‚000 to 2.5 million in the three months to December 2012 (ONS).The unemployment rate was 7.8%‚ of the economically active population‚ down 0.1% on July to September 2012. A few months after the start of the recession in 2008‚ unemployment started to rise sharply. When the global financial crisis hit‚ the unemployment rate was a little over 5% or 1.6 million. Towards the end of 2009‚ with the UK coming

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    Unemployment- Economics

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    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. http://www.investopedia.com/terms/u/unemployment.asp#ixzz2NJ3XTGJR Unemployment causes many problems for the whole society YEAR | PERCENTAGE

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    Unemployment in Ukraine

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    Halankar 1 Nayan S. Halankar Economies In Transition Nek Buzdar‚ Ph.D Unemployment in Ukraine Ukraine is a country of 47‚732‚079 million people with more than 21.29 million in the labor force. It is situated between Russia and Europe. Historically‚ eastern Ukraine had strong links with Russia and became part of the Russian Empire under Catherine the Great‚ while western Ukraine was part of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and latterly of the Habsburg Empire. After Russia‚ the

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    Paper On Unemployment

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    Here are four individuals telling you their stories of how they became unemployed. In a multi-paragraph essay‚ apply the theories of unemployment to explain the type of unemployment that each of these individuals is facing and explain which of these individuals qualifies for unemployment benefits: Two months ago‚ Marcelle used to work full time in an automobile manufacturing firm. "The factory where I used to work has closed because our market contracted so much‚ and so I was laid off. This is happening

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    Unemployment & How It Effects Society Final Project Towards the end of the Bush administration and the beginning of the Obama administration‚ unemployment began to peak‚ and eventually was at an all time high since the Great Depression. Unemployment affects individuals as well as society as a whole. It affects the outlook of the country; the families that help build the nation‚ and the progress of said nation. Unemployment is said to create a ripple effect‚ it is the headline factor that

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    Unemployment In Australia

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    While the unemployment rate has fallen over the past couple of years‚ the incidence of long term unemployment has been on the rise and therefore still remains a critical policy issue in Australia. The question of how best to reduce unemployment has been a significant part of the policy agenda for more than two decades due to the complex problems it causes for both policy makers and the individuals affected (Dixon‚ 2004 & Walsh‚ 1987). Those that are long term unemployed (LTU)‚ unemployed for 52 weeks

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    Unemployment in Bihar

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    Unemployment in Bihar : About 8.3% working hands are unemployed in Bihar. This is 2.5 times more the national average of unemployment for the last fiscal‚ informs the labour bureau‚ a wing of the Union labour ministry. As per the data compiled on the basis of status of 10 to 12 families across all blocks nationally‚ 203 women and 58 men out of each 1‚000 persons are unemployed. Senior joint director of finance and statistical department‚ Bihar‚ Jitendra Kumar Sinha‚ said more than 10‚000 households

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    Unemployment in Pakistan

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    Unemployment is one of the biggest problems of Pakistan. Even a person unemployed who has ability to do work and is willing to do work is unable to get job opportunity .In the current situation more than 30 lac people are unemployed in Pakistan and unemployment ratio is more than 12/I want to share the reasons because of which the rate of unemployment in Pakistan is very high . The higher growth rate of population is the major cause of unemployment in Pakistan .the resources of the country are

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