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A sectoral analysis of output elasticity of employment in South Africa
South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences, 2023 Background: Despite considerable efforts by the South African government, such as the Youth Employment Service (YES) programme, unemployment remains an enigma.
Marvellous Ngundu, Harold Ngalawa
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Management, 2021 A well-known macroeconomic relationship is called the OKUN Law, which states that the negative correlation between unemployment rates and raw domestic output can be determined.
Louail Bilal, Ben Haj Hamida Hayet
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Empirical estimates of Okun’s law in Malta [PDF]
, 2016 This study presents various empirical estimates of Okun’s Law in Malta for the period 2000-2016. A better understanding of Okun’s relationship is important for the design of macroeconomic policies as well as for forecasting purposes.
Micallef, Brian
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A Provincial Perspective of Nonlinear Okun’s Law for Emerging Markets: The Case of South Africa
Studia Universitatis Vasile Goldis Arad, Seria Stiinte Economice, 2020 A provincial analysis of Okun’s law in South Africa is provided in this article from 1996 to 2016. Empirically, we rely on the nonlinear autoregressive distributive lag (N-ARDL) model whilst the Corbae-Ouliaris filter is used to extract the ‘gap ...
Kavese Kambale, Phiri Andrew
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Verification of Okun’s Law on Russian Data
Финансы: теория и практика, 2022 The purpose of the study is to assess the empirical relationship between economic growth and unemployment in the Russian economy. The research methodology is based on an econometric analysis of time series representing data on unemployment and economic ...
Yu. K. Zaitsev
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The Effect of Digitalization on Unemployment Reduction
New Medit, 2022 Digital transformation and the digitalization of economic activity are ongoing trends profoundly shaping the global economy. Digitalization reflects digital inputs in the production process and new household and government consumption modes ...
Serena Sandri +2 more
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Empirical Analysis of the Elasticity of Employment to Output Gap in the Republic of Croatia [PDF]
Interdisciplinary Description of Complex Systems, 2021 This article deals with the impact of cyclical activity of GDP on employment in the Republic of Croatia in the period from 2000 to 2020. According to the prevailing economic paradigm, employment growth follows GDP growth in the long run, but cyclical ...
Željko Kučiš, Irena Palić
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Okun’s law in an emerging country: An empirical analysis in Indonesia [PDF]
International Entrepreneurship Review, 2019 Objective: Labor economics policy instruments, such as gross domestic product (GDP) and unemployment are persistent challenges for every country. As an emerging country, Indonesia seeks to reduce unemployment and increase gross domestic product.
Cheng-Wen Lee +1 more
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AN EXAMINATION OF OKUN’S LAW: EVIDENCE FROM EUROPEAN TARGET COUNTRIES [PDF]
Annals of the University of Oradea: Economic Science, 2012 In this paper Okun’s law is tested for six European selected countries in order to compare the responsiveness of unemployment to economic growth over the period 1981-2010. In the first section there is a survey of scientific works that have observed the empirical relationship between growth and unemployment.
MATTOSCIO, Nicola +3 more
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THE SPECIFICS OF OKUN’S LAW IN THE ROMANIAN ECONOMY BETWEEN 2007 AND 2013 [PDF]
Analele Universităţii Constantin Brâncuşi din Târgu Jiu : Seria Economie, 2015 The objective of this article is to study the Romanian economy after 2007 and to identify its main characteristics related to the GDP and unemployment sector.
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