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Such policies include online education courses for the unemployed, digital workers’ insurance, virtual unionization, and tax policies geared for the sharing economy.
The young thugs who have attacked synagogues come mostly from the ranks of the unemployed and frustrated.
Even though the region was already being transformed by demographic changes, including rapid population growth, urbanization, and a spike in unemployed, university-educated young adults, the eruption of protests took many Middle Eastern and North African countries by surprise.
The long-term unemployed will drop out of the labor market.
Pensioners have the highest propensity to vote (73%); students and the unemployed are among the least likely to turn out for elections.
Failure to do so would not only create hardship for the millions of unemployed, but would also threaten political stability, which depends on the expectation of continuing economic prosperity.
Restriction on firing employees, for example, may protect people who have jobs, but often at the expense of the unemployed, thus increasing social exclusion.
In this view, labor views business as mostly captive, markets as segmented, and the unemployed as generously supported by the State.
Specifically, the skills and morale of the long-term unemployed have been eroded.
There should be tax incentives for firms to hire the long-term unemployed; more public spending on infrastructure, education, and research to compensate for the shortfall in private capital spending; and still higher capital requirements for banks and strengthened regulation of nonbank financial institutions to prevent them from excessive risk-taking.
People remember that the Great Depression of 1929, which made 20 million unemployed in six months, had brought Hitler to power.
Targeting liquidity-constrained people, especially the unemployed, is a bit more effective, as well as humane.
Rouhani’s economic strategy has clearly failed younger Iranians, who account for 60% of the unemployed, and who generally favored him in the 2013 election.
The Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation, for example, is holding an international competition – called eduapp4Syria – to develop smartphone applications that “can build foundational literacy skills in Arabic and improve psychosocial wellbeing for Syrian refugee children aged five to 10.”Similarly, in Lebanon, the Beirut-based non-profit organization Sawa for Development and Aid, facilitates the work of NaTakallam, a service that offers unemployed Syrian refugees a chance to work as Arabic tutors.
This shortcoming partly explains the prevalence of highly educated, unemployed young people worldwide.
But commercial banks are reluctant to finance new ventures by unemployed workers with no collateral, making entrepreneurship a difficult path of labor-market adjustment in developed and developing countries alike.
In order to improve aspiring business owners’ prospects, some countries have begun to offer start-up subsidies to unemployed workers, sometimes in lieu of unemployment benefits.
But, while such policies help to reduce unemployment, their impact is subject to human-capital constraints, with many unemployed workers lacking the knowledge, experience, or confidence needed to launch a new venture.
So the unemployed ask for more social protection, instead of flexibility, increasing the fiscal drain on the economy.
Such a combination would force the ECB to be even more rigid in an economy where the employed and their representatives (trade unions) are preoccupied exclusively with protecting existing jobs and excluding outsiders, i.e. the unemployed.
Affluent Flemings in Belgium resent having to support unemployed Walloons.
The first was the Keynesian theory of deficient demand, which holds that workers become unemployed “involuntarily” when their community lacks the money to buy the goods and services they produce.
Even if as many or more jobs are created as are destroyed, this does not eliminate the pain of those who find themselves unemployed.
A rapid decline in exports has caused the closure of thousands of factories in the Pearl River and Yangtze River deltas, and tens of millions of unemployed migrant workers are now returning to their hinterland provinces.
And unemployed workers in the US lose their benefits after 99 weeks, making the political imperative for macroeconomic action much stronger than in Europe, where unemployment rose more slowly and benefits are more generous.
The plan authorizes a special fund to provide assistance to those who remain unemployed.
In many cases, these unemployed and underemployed individuals are experiencing real hardship.
In the short and medium term, it will be virtually impossible to create enough jobs to meet the needs of the unemployed and vulnerably employed.
Nearly half of the unemployed have been out of work for six months or longer.
So there is a danger that the long-term unemployed will be re-employed much more slowly than in previous recoveries.
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