in this debate. Does gun ownership deter crime or increase crime? Do states with a higher gun-ownership rate have a lower crime-rate or is it the opposite? Do gun control law have an affect on crime rates? If so‚ how long does it take a gun control law to affect the rate of crime? This article aims to answer those questions. The ultimate purpose of this article is to prove that states with looser gun control laws have a lower crime rate and violent crime rate than those with more restrictive gun control
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employment rate means the number of people that is presently employed divided by the population of working age. Unemployment is a situation where labour force participants are avaible‚ willing to work and actively looking for a job but are unable to find any jobs. Labor force is defined as the people above the age of 16 and older who are employed or are actively seeking employment. Unemployment rate can be calculated by dividing the number of unemployed with the labor force. Changes in unemployment depend
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Unemployment Problem in Australia Introduction According to the Labor government and the mainstream media‚ Australia has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the world. In reality‚ joblessness has risen to serious levels‚ and is worsening‚ in working class suburbs across Australia. Officially‚ the unemployment rate in Australia increased to 5.70 percent in October of 2013 from 5.60 percent in September of 2013(Trading Economics‚ 2013). Unemployment is troubling for the unemployed people and
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the natural rate of unemployment is creating new jobs and opportunities. Usually‚ a healthy economic growth rate is of 2-3% and this is sufficient to create the 150‚000 new jobs per year needed to keep unemployment from rising. When unemployment rises above 6-7% and stays there‚ it means that the economy isn’t strong enough to create sufficient new jobs without intervention. That’s when the government is expected to step in and provide solutions. WHAT IS THE NATURAL RATE OF UNEMPLOYMENT The Natural
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Unemployment battle in Namibia ALLOW me to express my views on the traumatising issue of unemployment in Namibia. I know there is always a solution to any problem‚ and I believe that we as a nation are able to fight all the problems that are disconcerting our nation such as education and unemployment. My main concern is on what are we as a nation doing to fight unemployment? What is the government doing to keep its nation off the streets? Are our policies and laws hampering our progress? As far
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UNEMPLOYMENT Employment in simple words can be defined as an occupation by which a person can earn his living. And Unemployment is the inability of providing gainful work to people who are willing to work. And for a country like India‚ employment has become one of the major challenges of the current economy. Despite the economic reforms and the IT & BPO boom‚ the unemployment situation in India is getting worse. Therefore‚ emphasis is given on providing more employment opportunities which in
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education. The overall unemployment rate is not exceptional in an international perspective. The interesting thing about Malaysia is that there exists a structural unemployment among the educated youth‚ which in spite of their relatively high level of education wait for a long time before entering the work force. Unemployment occurs when a person is able and willing to work but currently is without work. The prevalence of unemployment is usually measured using the unemployment rate‚ which is defined
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main means by which unemployment can be controlled? Unemployment‚ the state of being unemployed‚ especially involuntarily can cause big problems in our modern world. But how does one measure such an enormous prospect? When measuring unemployment it is first necessary to measure the working population‚ as not every person is able to work. Looking at the elderly and young children as labour resources would be a waste of time. Therefore the first step to controlling unemployment would be to first measure
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Unemployment From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Unemployment (or joblessness)‚ as defined by the International Labour Organization‚ occurs when people are without jobs and they have actively sought work within the past four weeks.[2] The unemployment rate is a measure of the prevalence of unemployment and it is calculated as a percentage by dividing the number of unemployed individuals by all individuals currently in the labour force. In a 2011 news story‚ BusinessWeek reported‚ "More than
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Youth Unemployment Introduction Youth unemployment‚ which encompasses individuals in the age range of 15 to 24‚ is the demographic that is the most likely to be unemployed. This can often be attributed to the difficult time youth may have transitioning from school to work‚ especially for those who have neither experience nor education to secure a job in the current labor market. The purpose of this report is to discuss the current youth unemployment rate
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