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The Anomaly of U-3: Why the Unemployment Rate is Overstating the Strength of Today's Labor Market [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
By examining the historical relationship between the unemployment rate and alternative measures of labor market slack, it is determined that today's labor market has far more slack than is typically associated with an unemployment rate of 5.0 percent. It
Nick Buffie
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Food banks in schools in England

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This article investigates the number and distribution of food banks in schools in England. Drawing on a novel source of nationally representative data, we show that one in five schools operate a food bank. This amounts to over 4000 school‐based food banks across the country.
William Baker   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is there a link between unemployment and criminality in the us economy? Further evidence [PDF]

open access: yes
Using Markov-Switching models, this paper studies the existence of a relationship between the unemployment rate and four different types of crimes in the U.S. economy. After it, using the non-parametric Concordance Index of Harding and Pagan (2002, 2006),
Firouz Fallahi, Gabriel Rodríguez
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Teacher‐makers and teacher‐breakers: (Re)defining how status and safety influence trajectories into and away from teaching

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper uses empirical data from a longitudinal qualitative study conducted with aspirant teachers in England to propose (re)definitions of the concepts of ‘status’ and ‘safety’ as a framework with which to understand and improve teacher recruitment.
Emily MacLeod
wiley   +1 more source

PENGARUH INDEKS PEMBANGUNAN MANUSIA TERHADAP TINGKAT PENGANGGURAN DI PROVINSI BANTEN

open access: yesJurnal Ekonomi-Qu, 2019
The purpose of the study is to determine the effect of Human Development Index (HDI) investment and District Minimum Wage (MSE) to the unemployment rate in Banten Province and to determine the effect of Human Development Index (HDI), investment and ...
Dwi Mahroji, Iin Nurkhasanah
doaj   +1 more source

Multivariate STAR Unemployment Rate Forecasts [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper we use smooth transition vector error-correction models (STVECMs) in a simulated out-of-sample forecasting experiment for the unemployment rates of the four non-Euro G-7 countries, the U.S., U.K., Canada, and Japan.
Costas Milas, Phil Rothman
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How can welfare regime and production regime theories explain differences in schools’ ability grouping policies? A comparative study using the PISA school survey

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research evidence is mixed on the consequences of ability grouping policies, but most research has found an overrepresentation of disadvantaged social demographics in low‐ability groups. However, researchers have neglected to explain why ability grouping policies vary between countries.
Monica Reichenberg   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effects of the marginal tax rate in a matching model with endogenous labor supply [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper analyzes the effects of the marginal tax rate on unemployment and economic efficiency in a matching model with homogenous agents when wages and working hours are bargained over.
Alexis, PARMENTIER
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