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Unemployment insurance and seasonal unemployment [PDF]
Economy and History, 1978 Abstract The increased interest in labor market theory and policy during the past years has also intensified the interest in the design and effects of the unemployment insurance system. Previously, economists concentrated mainly on the role of the system as an automatic stabilizer and on its effect on the income distribution.
P. G. Edebalk, E. Wadensjö
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Racism and racial disparities in firearm violence: A scoping review
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Firearm violence (i.e., interpersonal, police firearm violence) disproportionately affects racially minoritized communities. Researchers recently shifted their focus from race to racism to better understand the factors that contribute to racial disparities in firearm violence.
Daniel B. Lee +8 more
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Gender gaps in unemployment rates in OECD countries [PDF]
, 2004 There is an enormous literature on gender gaps in pay and labour market participation but virtually no literature on gender gaps in unemployment rates. Although there are some countries in which there is essentially no gender gap in unemployment, there ...
Azmat, Ghazala +2 more
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American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background A causal association between occupational asbestos exposure and lung disease, including pneumoconiosis and mesothelioma, is well established. Elevated mortality among former asbestos miners is expected. However, large‐scale South African studies examining all‐cause mortality in this population are lacking.
Yumna Williams‐Mohamed +3 more
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’n Teologies-etiese beoordeling van werkloosheid
In die Skriflig, 2008 A theological-ethical judgment of unemployment One of the biggest labour problems in South Africa is unem- ployment. In this article unemployment is studied in the light of Biblical utterances on labour.
E. J. de Beer
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Is the Unemployment Rate in Sweden Really 17 Percent? [PDF]
, 2007 This report finds the U.S. unemployment rate would be 13 percent using a methodology frequently cited in critiques of Sweden's "real" unemployment rate. The McKinsey Global Institute's calculations of Sweden's "de-facto" unemployment rate as 17 percent -
John Schmitt
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Over almost two decades, young people's employment opportunities have been significantly impacted by events like the Global Financial Crisis (2008–2009) and the COVID‐19 pandemic (2020‐). Thus, underemployment has become a more pervasive and persistent feature of young people's labour market experiences. This research focuses on three forms of
Brendan Churchill
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Employment and asset prices [PDF]
, 2009 A medium-term relationship exists between share prices, normalised by labour productivity, and the rate of unemployment in the OECD countries. A similar relationship appears to exist between unemployment and house prices.
Zoega, Gylfi
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Economic Commentary (Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland), 2006 Modern economists have built models of the labor market, which isolate the market’s key drivers and describe the way these interact to produce particular levels of unemployment. One of the most popular models used by macroeconomists today is the search-matching model of equilibrium unemployment.
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Unemployment Benefits and Unemployment
Modern Economy, 2010 This paper seeks to provide a simpler explanation of the Match Quality Hypothesis (MQH). For the less mathematically inclined, it avoids formal analysis and yet derives the relevant implications, i.e., if unemployed workers currently collecting unemployment benefits are given more benefits, both the average period of unemployment duration increases as ...
Willaim Beranek, David R. Kamerschen
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