Kazi 1 Youth Unemployment in the Caribbean: Social and Economic Backgrounds : Kazi‚ Tamjidul Huda Kazi Table of Contents Acronyms Terms of Reference Introduction School-to-Work Transition Some Impediments to Labour Force Entry The Caribbean Context Defining Youth Youth Unemployment Rates Specific Social Problems in the Caribbean Youth Development Policies and Programs in the Caribbean Regional Programs International Development Organizations Global Policy Framework Effectiveness of Youth
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UNEMPLOYMENT- A CHALLENGE TO NIGERIAN YOUTH: ANY REMEDY! PREAMBLE In this period of economic meltdown‚ job loss‚ foreclosure and fear of uncertainty; the challenges of Nigerian youth are hydra-headed. However‚ one of the most crucial challenges presently facing Nigerian youth is unemployment. The rate of unemployment is becoming increasingly alarming. According to Rebecca Enobong Roberts‚ in the recent statistics claim‚ over 3 million youth in Lagos State alone are unemployed‚ about two million
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The Bahamas‚ like most countries‚ is encumbered by a variety of issues‚ for example crime‚ illegal immigration‚ education reform‚ economic growth and unemployment. These issues are reported by numerous medias one of them being newspapers. Newspapers are a reliable and popular source of receiving information. Frequently “newspaper vendors stand at the roadside during the morning rush hour‚ selling copies of the daily papers” and “commuters stop their cars amid traffic to buy copies” (Benjamin & LeGrand
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DESCRIPTION ....................................................................................... 6 CHAPTER 4: DISCUSSION AND FINDINGS ....................................................................... 8 4.1 Determinants of Economic Crisis and Unemployment in Brunei ............................... 8 4.1.1 Human Capital Performance ................................................................................ 8 4.1.2 Economic Diversification .................................................
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Measuring unemployment accurately is made difficult because of imperfect knowledge. Not all instances of unemployment are recorded‚ and some records of unemployment may not be accurate. Because the unemployed are eligible for benefits‚ some individuals may work‚ but not disclose it‚ and claim benefit. Conversely‚ many unemployed may not bother to inform the authorities‚ and this unemployment goes unrecorded. The Claimant Count records those claiming unemployment benefit (Job Seekers Allowance
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Unemployment is one of the popular and serious issues in both developed and developing countries. Therefore the government should focus on evaluating potential causes and also give some possible solutions to this problem. This alarming situation is due to some reasons. First of all‚ people are mostly dissatisfied with their salaries. They feel they get not enough money for their work. As a result‚ they prefer to take unemployment benefits than take up any job. Another reason is lack of workplaces
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The definition of structural unemployment is the unemployment that results from structural changes in the economy which results in a long run mismatch of jobs being offered and skills of the labor force. The definition of poverty is the conditions of people who have very low incomes. As a single measure to help reduce structural unemployment and alleviate poverty we would recommend empowering the low income sector of the population with ‘free’ basic education and training. Free basic education
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The Effects of Long-Term Unemployment on the U.S. Economy Unemployment is an extremely serious and scary issue due to the effect it has on our current state of economy. As a student and a future graduate‚ I am extremely concerned with this subject. If the job-market situation does not change for better‚ unemployment can represent a serious issue for all students‚ recent graduates‚ and current unemployed workers. And can have a significant effect on socioeconomic conditions and therefore‚ economy
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suffer the poor outcomes that come along with this hardship. The article‚ “Unemployment from a Child’s Perspective‚” by Julia B. Isaacs show that more than one in six children are affected by parental unemployment in the year of 2012. Though different families cope with this situation differently‚ it is proven that the children tend to go downhill due to their parent’s stress. As these families are dealing with unemployment‚ their social stratification usually takes a shift as well. Social stratification
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TRANSILVANIA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF ECONOMIC SCIENCES BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION YEAR II ECONOMETRICS The analysis of the factors which influence the rate of unemployment Sacarea Alexandra Sabrina Table of contents 1.Objectives of project 2.Stages of analysis 2.1.Data collection 2.2.Estimation of parameters 3.Graphical representation 4.Statistical tests 4.1.Fisher Test 4.2.Student Test 5.Durbin-Wtason Test 6
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