Poverty and inequality in the Philippines remains a challenge. In the past four decades‚ the proportion of households living below the official poverty line has declined slowly and unevenly and poverty reduction has been much slower than in neighboring countries such as the People’s Republic of China‚ Indonesia‚ Thailand‚ and Viet Nam. Economic growth has gone through boom and bust cycles‚ and recent episodes of moderate economic expansion have had limited impact on the poor. Great inequality across
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Reduce unemployment Unemployment is a huge problem. Unemployed workers are experiencing financial losses‚ and causing a burden on tax payers providing benefits to the ex-worker. The national economy suffers because of lower output and instead of gaining tax money‚ losing it. People in disparity for money resort to crime and the list goes on and on. According to the U.S bureau of statistics‚ the U.S has an unemployment amount of 16 million‚ with another 7 million under employed. That is the
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Bonus Student G English Comp 102 December 27‚ 2006 The AIDS Crisis and College Policy Communities in our society are becoming increasingly aware of the challenges being presented by the AIDS crisis. Our government‚ as well as many other organizations‚ is taking strides to prevent the transmission of HIV/AIDS. Recently‚ in an attempt to contribute to the fight‚ the College Administration of my local college‚ Camden County College‚ has made the decision to install
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482 Dr. Donna Cole December 4‚ 2013 HIV-Infected Parents and Their Children in the United States HIV has an insightful influence not only on the people it infects‚ but also on their families. Children who are dependent on their parents are particularly vulnerable. Because of the effects of HIV disease and the social conditions that are often associated with it‚ parents living with HIV may have limited financial‚ social‚ and emotional resources to draw upon
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TYPE OF UNEMPLOYMENT There are four type of unemployment that are: 1. Frictional unemployment This type of unemployment is temporary. There are three main groups that belong in this type of unemployment. i. People who look for a job for the first time such as fresh graduate and school leaver. ii. Re-entrants or people who quit their job to rest but want to work again. For example‚ a house wife who quit her job to raise her children and rejoin the labour force again when the children are all
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Aids Epidemic in Africa Over 30 million people worldwide have been infected with the HIV-AIDS virus. With such high numbers‚ the troubling fact is that 95% of those cases permeate Africa. Obviously AIDS cannot be cured or reversed in any sense‚ however with proper insight and treatment it can be controlled. The means for proper treatment is exactly what Africa lacks‚ in comparison to other regions. Nearly 2.3 million deaths occurred in 2003 within the sub-Saharan region of Africa.The efforts
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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 mostly on inflows made up of non-employed people
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UNEMPLOYMENT AND INFLATIONUNEMPLOYMENT AND INFLATION Student: ___________________________________________________________________________ 1. Inflation caused by a rise in per unit production costs is referred to as: A. Cost-push inflation B. Demand-pull inflation C. Unanticipated inflation D. Hyperinflation 2. The view that unions may be a source of inflation would be best associated with the: A. Supply-shock view of inflation B. Cost-push view of inflation C. Wage-push view of inflation
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Nowadays‚ unemployment in the Philippines has worsened. Unemployment is the condition of a person who is able to work‚ is actively seeking work‚ but is unable to find any. Others lost hope and all they want to do is stay at home and do nothing. However giving up is not an option today‚ because nothing better will happen if we do so. Since graduation is fast approaching‚ we are about to free the challenge of finding a suitable course in college. Here are few points to remember before making a decision
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Preliminary Report One | Unemployment in the Philippines | | Ysabela carisse L. de Claro | 10/15/2012 | Sociology A52 11236396 Output One in Sociology | Our country faces problems like any country in the world. Poverty‚ crimes‚ environmental issues‚ etc. Some problems are rather easier to solve than others but one problem that is rather massive in the Philippines is unemployment. But what is unemployment? Unemployment according to the International Labour Organization occurs when
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