I. INTRODUCTION Unemployment is the condition of willing workers lacking jobs or "gainful employment". In economics‚ unemployment statistics measure the condition and extent of joblessness within an economy. A key measure is the unemployment rate‚ which is the number of unemployed workers divided by the total civilian labor force. The unemployment rate is also used in economic studies and economic indexes such as the Conference Board’s Index of Leading Indicators. Unemployment in an economic sense
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Name: Institution: Course: Date: The Relationship between Unemployment and Economic Growth Condition In most part of the world the economy and the unemployed are very closely interconnected. If the unemployment goes on a drastic change the economy takes the same path. With trade prevailing in bad economic days employees are laid off to save the business financial status. However‚ as a result of these layoffs people do not have cash to spend which will in turn cause problems to the economy. Economic
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Why is Unemployment high in the Philippines? As a result of the global economic crisis‚ which drastically cut our exports and slowed down our OFW (overseas Filipino workers) remittances‚ Philippine economic growth in GDP (gross domestic product) terms which was registered at 7.1 percent in 2007 was brought lower to 3.8 percent last year and to just about 1 percent in the first half of the year. Despite the slowing down of the domestic economy‚ however‚ Philippine unemployment rate remained at almost
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presents these parts of society as "organs" that work toward the proper functioning of the "body" as a whole. In the most basic terms‚ it simply emphasizes "the effort to impute‚ as rigorously as possible‚ to each feature‚ custom‚ or practice‚ its effect on the functioning of a supposedly stable‚ cohesive system". For Talcott Parson "structural-functionalism" came to describe a particular stage in the methodological development of Social Science‚ rather than a specific school of thought. The structural
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Impact of Cashless Economy in Nigeria By Omotunde M. Sunday T. John-Dewole A.T. Greener Journal of Internet‚ Information and Communication Systems Vol. 1 (2)‚ pp. 040-043‚ April 2013. Research Article Impact of Cashless Economy in Nigeria *Omotunde Muyiwa1‚ Sunday Tunmibi‚1 and John-Dewole A.T.2 1 School of Computer Science‚ Mathematics and Information Technology‚ Houdegbe North American University‚ Republic of Benin. 2 Department of Computer Science with Electronics
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MAPPING THE COMPETENCIES OF PHARMACEUTICAL GRADUATES IN CHENNAI INDEX Certificate Declaration Acknowledgement Table of Contents List of Tables List of Figures |S.NO. |CONTENTS |PAGE NO. | |Chapter 1 |Introduction |1 | |1.1 |Background
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The Long-Term Effects of Youth Unemployment Dr. Thomas A. Mroz and Dr. Timothy H. Savage University of North Carolina‚ Chapel Hill and Welch Consulting Economists A STUDY BY THE EMPLOYMENT POLICIES INSTITUTE October 2001 he Employment Policies Institute (EPI) is a nonprofit research organization dedicated to studying public policy issues surrounding employment growth. In particular‚ EPI research focuses on issues that affect entry-level employment. Among other issues‚ EPI research has quantified
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Unemployment is an ongoing problem throughout the world. One may asked‚ what is unemployment? It is the number of persons who are willing and able to work but are unable to find jobs. Unemployment is harmful to a country because it imposes costs on a Society. The cost of employment to a nation can be categorised under three heading‚ namely · The Social Cost · The Cost to the Exchequer · The Economic Cost The Social Cost of Unemployment The social cost of involuntary unemployment is incalculable
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The Devastating Effect of Flooding in Nigeria SUMMARY Floods are among the most devastating natural disasters in the world‚ claiming more lives and causing more property damage than any other natural phenomena. In Nigeria‚ though not leading in terms of claiming lives‚ flood affects and displaces more people than any other disaster; it also causes more damage to properties. At least 20 per cent of the population is at risk from one form of flooding or another. In Nigeria‚ flood disaster
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Discussion of findings CHAPTER FIVE: SUMMARY OF FINDING‚ CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS. 5.1 Summary of findings 5.2 Conclusion 5.3 Recommendation References CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Monetary policy in Nigeria over the past three decades has intended to attain price and exchange rate stability. Despite the apparent continuity in this objective‚ Nigeria’s inflation experience since 1970 has been mix. The oil boom of the 1970s according to Olubusoye and Oyaromde
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