PPT-Unemployment

Unemployment occurs when a person is available to work and currently seeking work but the person is without work How to define u nemployment In USA unemployment is measured by the Bureau of Labor Statistics BLS. GDP has collapsed together with employment levels in the construction and retail sector Ireland has one of the highest levels of unemployment in the EU and one of the worst ratios of jobseekers to vacanc ies It is all reminiscent of the crisis of What are the . 4 types . of unemployment?. How are unemployment rates determined?. What is full . employment a. . underemployment?. . What. is a . discouraged worker?. "It's a recession when . your neighbor . . . Jarmo Hanninen, . Coop . Finland . NORDIC COOPERATIVE NETWORK CONFERENCE . OPEN SEMINAR: THE NORDIC CO-OPERATIVE MODEL . Reykjavík, Iceland – March 21, 2014. Thin. tradition of . worker. -. Measuring the Challenge. David Bell. Division of Economics. Stirling Management School. University of Stirling. David . Blanchflower. Department of Economics. Dartmouth College. A Deep-Rooted Problem. under-employment . from becoming structural. . G20 Task Force on Employment. Paris, 10-11 April 2014. Stefano Scarpetta,. Director. of . Employment, Labour and Social Affairs. OECD. Key challenges. Aims and Objectives. Aim:. Understand types of unemployment. Objectives: . Define 2 measures of unemployment. Explain current trends in UK & EU. Analyse causes of unemployment. Evaluate social costs of unemployment. Anders Forslund. IFAU and Uppsala University. Seminar 2014-10-16, Fighting Youth Unemployment:. Lessons from the Netherlands and Sweden. 1. Introduction. Youth. . unemployment. a . serious. . challenge. You May Be Eligible . and Don’t Know It. Overview. Most temporary and probationary 10-month and Academic Year employees are eligible for unemployment benefits during the summer.. You may also be eligible if your time base is reduced but you are still working.. Outline. The labor force. The labor force participation rate. The unemployment rate. Sources of unemployment. The 16 and older non-institutionalized population that holds a paying job or is . actively seeking wo. By: Ben . Quick. SSEMA1a,b. The unemployment rate shows the percentage of unemployed people divided by the total number of people in the civilian labor force . The unemployment rate understates the unemployment rate because it does not include “discouraged” workers or people who are working part time because they cannot find full-time work. Okun’s. Law. AP Macro. Economics 2301. © Robin Foster. Jobs and Unemployment. Total population of the USA.. Working Age population . is the total number of people aged 16 and older who are not in jail, hospital, institutionalized or in the military.. Aims and Objectives. Aim: . To understand employment policy. Objectives:. Define different types of unemployment. Analyse the inflation/unemployment trade off. Evaluate demand and supply side unemployment policies. Employer paid tax (contributions). Calculated as a percentage of covered wages for each employee. Cannot be withheld from employee’s wages. State unemployment could have employee contributions. What is FUTA?. Employer paid tax (contributions). Calculated as a percentage of covered wages for each employee. Cannot be withheld from employee’s wages. State unemployment could have employee contributions. What is FUTA?.