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Opportunity now Fixing the crisis of youth unemployment requires aggressive interventions and creative approaches. |
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Back to Basics: What Constitutes Unemployment? Earlier this year, the International Labor Office announced that global unemployment last year reached the highest level on record. More than 200 million people, 7 percent of the global workforce, were looking for jobs in 2009. |
Finance & Development
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Surviving the Third Wave After the financial and economic crises, a "third wave" is engulfing the labor market, leaving millions without work and changing the course of their lives. |
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June 2011 |
Closing the Jobs Gap High youth unemployment contributes to widespread unrest in the Middle East. |
Finance & Development
September 2011 |
Unemployed in Europe European countries can take a number of steps to protect vulnerable groups from unemployment and help reduce income inequality. |
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3 Things Holding Back Jobs You Didn't Know About Digging past the headlines and into the nuance. |
Finance & Development
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The Tragedy of Unemployment Governments can do more to alleviate joblessness and its human costs. |
Finance & Development
March 1, 2003
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Wanted: More Jobs High unemployment in the MENA region presents formidable challenges for policymakers |
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Career Pros: Oldest Workers Remain Competitive In a labor market full of competition, the elders are holding their own. |
Finance & Development
June 1, 2007
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Smart Economics In the long run, greater gender equality in access to opportunities, rights, and voice can lead to more efficient economic functioning and better institutions, with dynamic benefits for investment and growth. |
BusinessWeek
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Jobless Pay Around the Globe European governments offer the highest percentage of combined unemployment pay and state benefits, while the U.S. provides the least generous compensation to dismissed workers. |
BusinessWeek
October 4, 2004
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Why Are the Dems Griping About Jobs? As the election nears, a fair assessment is that the U.S. economy is actually doing well and that jobs are being created at a pretty fair clip. |
Finance & Development
September 2010 |
Regaining Momentum Progress on the Millennium Development Goals has been slowed by the crisis. The rest of the world has to help. |
BusinessWeek
February 2, 2011
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The Youth Unemployment Bomb From Cairo to London to Brooklyn, too many young people are jobless and disaffected. Inside the global effort to put the next generation to work. |
The Motley Fool
June 29, 2010
Morgan Housel |
Unemployed? This Might Explain Why All unemployment isn't created equal. For the young and uneducated, this truly is a depression. For the older and the educated, it's not so bad. |
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Morgan Housel |
It's So Much Better (Or Worse) Than You Think Most of the economy isn't doing that bad. A small group is pulling the averages down. |
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Fair Game: Blaming Older Workers for High Unemployment How delayed retirements are hurting employment. |
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June 2011
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Sizing Up the Labor Force A drop in unemployment is typically associated with growth in the labor force. But in the current market, that's not happening, which makes the Fed's job more difficult. |
Finance & Development
March 2011
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Spreading the Wealth Poverty and inequality have declined in Latin America in recent years, but there is a lot more to do. |
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7 Charts That Sum Up Our Jobs Mess Misery, in pictures. There is no economic law that says that everyone, or even most people, automatically benefit from technological progress. |
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Michael Beygelman |
Employment Edges toward "R" Regional numbers vary sharply as Charlotte and Texas post job gains in spite of a broader weakening of the economy. |
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Know Your Numbers: Employment Use economic data to gain the upper hand in your investing. |
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September 5, 2010
John Challenger |
Career Pros: Job Market Recovery is Stronger Than Many Think Compared to previous recessions, the job market is recovering quickly. |
The Motley Fool
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The Popular Lunacy of Blaming Those Lazy Unemployed Funny solutions by Robert Barro. |
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September 2010
Mark Horton |
How Grim a Fiscal Future? For most advanced economies, both the near term and the longer term are tight, but there are ways to ease budget pressures |
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Crazy Unemployment Numbers Why you can't find a job even as they open up. |
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Letters to the Editor: Will American Unemployment Ever Start Falling? Letters to the Editor: "Surviving the Third Wave" |
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A Big Upgrade for America's Jobs Market Finally, good news. |
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So ... How 'Bout That Jobs Report? 39,000 jobs is about 101,000 fewer than we were promised. |
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September 18, 2011 |
Jobwire State's Job Count Declined in August... A Discouraged Workforce... On the Job Front... |
Finance & Development
June 1, 2002
Emanuele Baldacci |
Financial Crises, Poverty, and Income Distribution How do financial crises affect income distribution and the poor? A recent IMF study shows that poverty rises and, in some cases, so does inequality -- underscoring the need for adequate and flexible safety nets, ideally in place before crises strike. |
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December 2010 |
Emerging Markets Come of Age These vibrant middle-income countries survived the global recession, but face bumps as they seek to solidify their place in the world economy. |
BusinessWeek
April 18, 2005 |
Jobless In Detroit -- And Germany In Michigan, the problem is sclerotic corporate health-care, pension, and wage policies that are hugely expensive. In Germany, where the government controls these policies, the problem is national. |
Finance & Development
June 2009
Donald Kaberuka |
Straight Talk: Start This Engine Africa's policymakers should prepare for global recovery by priming their private sectors. |
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Unemployment, by the Numbers Surprising news from the unemployment line. |
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September 1, 2006
Anthony Annett |
Reform in Europe: What Went Right? Successful economic and social reformers can offer valuable lessons for the rest of the EU. |
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December 9, 2009
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Investing in a High Unemployment Era If we're going to be muddling through an extended period of persistently high unemployment, investors may need to alter their game plan a bit. |
BusinessWeek
September 29, 2003
Robert J. Barro |
The Stubborn Jobless Rate: Puzzling, but Far from Scary The Dems say the labor market is the worst since the Depression. But the drop in jobs has been milder than in many other recessions. |
Finance & Development
December 1, 2000
Ernesto Hernandez-Cata |
Raising Growth and Investment in Sub-Saharan Africa: What Can Be Done? Sub-Saharan Africa must increase economic growth to reduce poverty and improve living standards. This article discusses some obstacles to growth in the region, as well as some policy actions that would improve its prospects. |
Job Journal
June 2, 2013
John A. Challenger |
Career Pros: Labor Shortage Looms While Millions Jobless How can we have staffing shortages when millions are unemployed? A multitude of mismatches are to blame. |
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The Lost Generation The continuing job crisis is hitting young people especially hard - damaging both their future and the economy. |
HRO Today
April 2008
Michael Beygelman |
Public Sector Remains Buoyant Employment by governments, nonprofits, and other organizations shows more resiliency than the overall market. |
The Motley Fool
September 16, 2009
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Don't Worry About the Unemployment Rate The unemployment rate is an easy-to-understand statistic, but how helpful is it for investors? |
InternetNews
February 24, 2009
Kenneth Corbin |
Searching, Finding Clues to the Economy Online metrics firm comScore reports triple-digit spike in search terms relating to economic woes. |
BusinessWeek
July 21, 2003
Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: The Jobless Recovery: Deja Vu All over Again But unlike the early '90s, hiring now will take longer to turn around |
BusinessWeek
April 7, 2011
Peter Coy |
The Hidden Job Crisis for American Men Men are disappearing from the workplace in ways that don't always register on the official unemployment rate. |
HRO Today
Jul/Aug 2008
Michael Beygelman |
Mid-year Employment Review Think the economy is in trouble? There are some encouraging data overshadowed by the negative news these days. |
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December 19, 2007
Carrie Crockett |
Silent Disasters Threaten Global Economy A conversation with Mercy Corps' President, Nancy Lindborg, about the organization's plans to alleviate poverty around the world by putting people to work. |
HRO Today
Jan/Feb 2008
Michael Beygelman |
U.S. Employment: a Reality Check National unemployment is up, lead by retail and construction, but some professions are seeing more demand than ever. |
