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The impact is merely deflected onto unemployed workers who would have been hired and workers in small businesses who would not have been laid off.
But, while these sectors therefore grow especially fast, their high capital intensity means that they cannot fully employ the released labor, with the result that some of the unemployed workers have nowhere to turn but the welfare state.
A successful transition would give real opportunities to a generation of unemployed young people, thus enabling them to take responsibility for their futures – and the future of the region.
In the meantime, those who are bearing the brunt of the transition costs – the unemployed and the young – need support, and those of us who are more fortunate should bear the costs.
The increased government revenue that this generates (plus the decreased spending on the unemployed) pays for the extra borrowing without having to raise taxes.
Indeed, in the Middle East, half of those aged 18-25 are either unemployed or underemployed.
As a result, millions of people are unemployed unnecessarily, and millions more face reductions in their living standards.
Policymakers normally respond to recessions by cutting interest rates, reducing taxes, and boosting transfers to the unemployed and other casualties of the downturn.
An estimated 6% of all employees are working fewer hours per week than they would like, and about 2% of potential employees are not counted as unemployed because they have not looked for work in the past few weeks, even though they would like to work.
Adding these individuals to those officially classified as unemployed implies that about 15% of potential labor-force participants are working less than they want.
When the recession officially ended in June 2009, there were 6.2 unemployed workers for every job opening.
The long-term unemployed account for about 36% of total unemployment, down from nearly 46% in March 2011 but still far above the previous peak of 26% reached 30 years ago.
The long-term unemployed tend to be older – the number of unemployed workers aged 50-65 has doubled – and those who have been laid off from previous jobs.
Few outside of the lumpen classes of unemployed workers and dispossessed peasants seem to have any gusto for political protest.
That sounded like a pleasant experience – maybe a learning experience – for young men who would otherwise be idle and unemployed.
The unemployed workers of Greece, Portugal, and Spain do not move to faster-growing regions of Europe because of differences in language, history, religion, union membership, etc.
Unemployed young people (aged 18-34) would receive 300,000 won per month, as would anyone 65 or older who is in the bottom 70% of the income distribution.
And they should put real money into initiatives to train unemployed youth and encourage them to become more mobile.
How is it that the unemployed, and those who fear they might be the next wave of unemployed, do not register to vote?
And, if unemployment is particularly acute among the young, as is the case today, too many of the unemployed risk becoming unemployable.
And it must do so while better protecting the long-term unemployed, many of whom bear little responsibility for their current, once unthinkable, and unfortunately long-lasting predicament.
In the Rif, a 39-year-old unemployed man named Nasser Zefzafi led protests that quickly spread to other parts of the country.
France’s unemployed are, to that extent, better off than many low-paid, unskilled workers in the more unequal societies of Britain or America.
The low-paid worker who makes his way up, from whatever low base and despite hardship, is less likely to suffer the despair of the long-term unemployed who finds himself rejected by society.
For the poor and unemployed, the public sector once provided a last refuge.
A second difference is that, notwithstanding recent cuts in social programs, the unemployed receive more extensive public support than in the 1930’s.
Yet most unemployment benefits are now being eliminated after 12 months, with the long-term unemployed often losing access to the state health-care system.
Demonstrations by unemployed young people in southern Algeria, the center of the oil industry, drew a direct link between high unemployment and the military’s control of the country’s natural resources.
As a result, the burden of the crisis is being borne mainly by the unemployed and the young.
Moreover, Pakistan’s economy is collapsing, with inflation raging and a large number of unemployed and under-educated young men radicalized by years of Islamist propaganda against the Indian infidel.
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