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What is Unemployment

Handbook of Research on Cyber Approaches to Public Administration and Social Policy
Unemployment is one of the difficult situations that a person faces in his life. It has moral consequences as well as material consequences.
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The Economic Anomie and Crime in Turkey
Ismet Nezih Abanoz (Yalova University, Turkey)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-6684-3380-5.ch019
Abstract
The aim of this study is to investigate the anomic situation and crime in Turkey. For this, it has been tested whether there is a correlation between crimes and poverty, gini coefficients, and crude divorce rates. According to the results found by the panel data analysis method, there has been a linear correlation between the crime rates and variables such as crude divorce rate, gini coefficient, and poverty in Turkey between 2008-2019. In the study, when there is a one-unit increase in the crude divorce rate, the average number of crimes per thousand people increases by 0.68.
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Impacts of Economic and Institutional Dynamics on New Media Applications Penetration: Sample Country Analysis
One of the basic macroeconomic factors. It refers to number of people who are not active in a labor force and actively searching for employment.
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Incorporating Media in Promoting Lifelong Learning Among Street Vendors in Ghana
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The Outlook of Female Labor in Turkey in the Context of Social Gender Perception from a Global Perspective
The state of people who have the willingness to work but can’t find a job providing them adequate conditions to sustain their life.
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Challenges for Higher Education Graduates in the Post-Pandemic Labor Market
Individuals who are employable and actively seeking a job but cannot find a job.
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The Correlation Between Income Inequality and Population Health: An Empirical Study
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Income Inequalities in Developing Countries: A Performance Analysis
Inability to find a job despite the desire for employment.
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The Challenges of Vocational Training for Individuals With Autism Spectrum Disorder
A term referring to individuals who are able to be employed and seeking for a job, but are unable to find one.
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The Puzzle on Unemployment Factors and the Welfare State Role in Greece: What University Students Believe
An unemployed person is defined as: a) someone aged 15 to 74 (in Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom, Iceland, Norway: 16 to 74 years), b) without work during the reference week, c) available to start work within the next two weeks (or has already found a job to start within the next three months), d) actively having sought employment at some time during the last four weeks.
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Equipping Higher Education Students with Digital Skills for the Post-Pandemic World
Individuals who are employable and actively seeking a job but are unable to find a job.
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Entrepreneurship Education as a Driver for Economic Recovery in the Post-Pandemic Era
It is a term normally used to describe people in a specific country who are actively looking for a decent job but are not securing a job.
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Harnessing Entrepreneurship Education for Economic Growth and Unemployment Reduction in the Era of Disruption
A state where people of working age are actively seeking work but cannot find it. Economic downturns, a lack of suitable employment opportunities, and a mismatch between the skills of job seekers and the requirements of vacant positions are common causes of unemployment.
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Considerations on the Youth Unemployment Problem in Turkey
The condition faced by people who would like to have a full-time job but fail to do so.
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Enhancing the Skill Sets for Increasing Youth Employability in Latvia
A situation when a person in the age of economic activity actively searching for employment is unable to find work either in their profession or any other field.
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The Rise of Youth Unemployment and Youth NEETs in the CEECs After the 2008 Crisis
A labor market status which occurs when an individual is available and willing to work, seeking for a job in the reference period, but cannot find one.
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The Social Impact of Artificial Intelligence
Is a state of individuals are not doing a job despite their ability to do it.
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Youth Labor Underutilization in Australia Following the Global Financial Crisis
The characterization of a person who is not working, bout is actively looking for work. Does not include people who are characterized as marginally attached.
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Challenges to Necessity-Driven Nascent Entrepreneurship
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Global Trends in the Construction Industry: Challenges of Employment
Unemployment refers to idle workforce and mismatch between employment demand and employment supply.
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Policy Approaches to Promote Women Entrepreneurship in India
Unemployment takes place when a person seeking work is unable to find a job. Unemployment is frequently used to evaluate the performance of the market.
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The Economics of Unemployment
Unemployment occurs when a person who is actively searching for employment is unable to find work. Unemployment is often used as a measure of the health of the economy.
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A situation where someone of the adult population is would like to be employed but not able to find a job at a given real wage rate.
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COVID-19 and Its Employment Dimension in the Tourism Sector
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