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Economic Policy Uncertainty and Unemployment in the United States: A Nonlinear Approach
Social Science Research Network, 2017 We model US post-WWII monthly data with a Smooth Transition VAR model and study the effects of an unanticipated increase in economic policy uncertainty on unemployment in recessions and expansions. We find the response of unemployment to be statistically
Giovanni Caggiano +2 more
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FINANCING UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE [PDF]
National Tax Journal, 2014 Following the Great Recession, the unemployment insurance (UI) trust funds in most states became insolvent, requiring the states to borrow from the U.S. Department of the Treasury to finance benefit payments. This article describes the basics of UI financing and reviews the origins of the financial crisis facing the federal-state UI system.
Wayne Vroman, Stephen A. Woodbury
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite the broad focus on necessity‐ and opportunity‐driven entrepreneurship in research and policy, the entrepreneurial dichotomy within the agribusiness context has not been adequately addressed. This study contributes to closing this knowledge gap by examining youth's perceptions of agribusiness through the lens of the push‐pull motivation
Cool Dady Mangole +6 more
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The Structure of Unemployment in Poland and the European Union Between 2000 and 2012
Comparative Economic Research, 2014 This paper has two main objectives. The first is to show changes in the levels of unemployment and unemployment rates in Poland and other European Union countries and to explain why the Polish rates are relatively high.
Walentyna Kwiatkowska
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[Review of the book \u3ci\u3eInterwar Unemployment in International Perspective\u3c/i\u3e] [PDF]
, 1990 [Excerpt] The book redresses two imbalances in the recent literature on interwar unemployment: its almost exclusive focus on the United States and Britain, and its predominantly macroeconomic nature.
Boyer, George R
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Does unemployment contribute to poorer health-related quality of life among Swedish adults?
BMC Public Health, 2019 BackgroundPrevious studies have shown that unemployment has negative impacts on various aspects of health. However, little is known about the effect of unemployment on health-related quality of life.
F. Norström +5 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Market‐based solutions are increasingly tested to address aflatoxin issues in peanuts in developing countries. Although previous studies have found that Haitian grocery store shoppers are willing to pay a 21% premium for peanut butter with levels of aflatoxin that meet international standards, no information is available for the much larger ...
Phendy Jacques +2 more
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POLA INFLASI DAN PENGANGGURAN DI NEGARA NEGARA ASEAN TAHUN 2003 – 2012
Jurnal Ekonomi Pembangunan, 2014 This Research aims to analyze the relation between Inflation and Unemployment in ASEAN countries from 2003 until 2012. The variable used are Inflation and Unemployment.
Reiny Seruni
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The Power of Unity: Collective Action and Smallholder Agricultural Performance in West Africa
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We analyze the impact of collective action through farmer‐based organizations (FBOs) on smallholders' farm performance and income inequality in Ghana, Benin, The Gambia, and Mali. We find that FBO membership increases cereal yield in Ghana and The Gambia, legume yield in Mali, ruminant numbers in Benin and The Gambia, and total farm income in ...
Emmanuel Donkor +3 more
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Why does the MENA region have such high unemployment rates? [PDF]
, 2004 This paper will examine the pattern of unemployment and the main characteristics of those unemployed in MENA. Then it will discuss the factors behind high unemployment rates in the region, before focusing on Egypt and Morocco to provide in depth ...
El-Hamidi, Fatma, Wahba, Jackline
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