Results 51 to 60 of about 1,255,255 (382)
Preferences over Inflation and Unemployment: Evidence from Surveys of Happiness
Modern macroeconomics textbooks rest upon the assumption of a social welfare function defined on inflation, p, and unemployment, U. However, no formal evidence for the existence of such a function has been presented in the literature. Although an optimal
R. Tella+2 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
The Cyclical Behavior of Equilibrium Unemployment and Vacancies Revisited
Recently, a number of authors have argued that the standard search model cannot generate the observed business-cycle-frequency fluctuations in unemployment and job vacancies, given shocks of a plausible magnitude.
Marcus Hagedorn, I. Manovskii
semanticscholar +1 more source
A Skills Gap Analysis of Farmer Directors of US Farmer Cooperatives
ABSTRACT Boards of directors are vital to firm performance and are an integral part of the decision‐making process of any business. Several studies have been conducted that observe corporate or nonprofit board characteristics, skills, and the board's connection to firm performance.
Jody S. Herchenbach+5 more
wiley +1 more source
Is the U.S. Unemployment Rate Today Already as High as It Was in 1982? [PDF]
In 1982, the United States experienced the highest annual unemployment rate since the Great Depression -- 9.7 percent. In principle, that rate is directly comparable to the 8.1 percent seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for February 2009, and suggests
Dean Baker, John Schmitt
core
Unemployment and Identity [PDF]
This article employs social identity and self-categorization theories as a useful heuristic framework through which to learn more about the nature of the misery experienced by the unemployed; in economic terms, the individual cost of unemployment. Utilizing this framework, the article provides different empirical identification strategies in order to ...
openaire +5 more sources
Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?
ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
wiley +1 more source
Analysis of unemployment hysteresis of country groups for migration policy: PANIC fourier evidence
One of the most important reasons for international migration is unemployment, along with economic concerns. Domestic and international migration movements generally take place from regions with high unemployment to the regions where unemployment is low.
Ahmet Tayfur Akcan+3 more
doaj +1 more source
Who Are the Consumers of European Farmers' Markets? A Cross‐Country Analysis
ABSTRACT With substantial growth in the number of farmers' markets (FMs) in developed countries, the number of consumers visiting FMs is also increasing. This study comparatively assesses the consumers of FMs in three European countries where FMs traditionally play a distinctive role in food supply chains.
Áron Török+6 more
wiley +1 more source
THE UNEMPLOYMENT EVO LUTION IN ROMANIA [PDF]
Unemployment represents a phenomenon frequently met in the economy of any state. This paper presents the unemployment evolution in Romania in order to observe its evolution and the category of people affected by unemployment, from the sex point of view ...
Mihaela, Savu, Mihaela, Bursugiu
doaj
Labor market in Serbia: 1990-2005 [PDF]
Key problems in transitions in Serbia can be analyzed through the processes happening at the labor market. Labor market in Serbia is divided on the formal and informal one ("gray"). The basic problem is mass unemployment.
Stojanović Božo
doaj +1 more source