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A Changing World Of Work: Why Unemployment Is Not Even Higher
In March, the unemployment rate for teenagers was 14.3 percent. It had more than doubled to 31.9 percent by April. The rate for Latinos...
An Insight on the Unemployment Amidst the COVID-19 in South Asia
54-year old street-vendor, Kashem,is a daily basis wage-earner who lives in a congested slum in the city of Dhaka, Bangladesh. He lost his wife...
Latin America and the Caribbean experience slight increase in unemployment
The labour
markets of Latin America and the Caribbean are going through a moment of
uncertainty, which can be seen in a slight rise in the...
Unemployment Drops While Growth Slows in Western Balkans
Economic activity is slowing in the Western
Balkans, as investments and exports continue to fade in the six countries
around the region. Growth is estimated at...
Italy should boost spending and strengthen cooperation and integration of employment services
Italy should boost spending and
cooperation at national and regional levels as part of broader efforts to help
more people into work and reduce the country’s...
MENA: Unemployment, Governance Challenges and Energy Price Shocks Seen as Major Risks
Business leaders in the Middle East and North Africa view economic and
governance issues as the primary risk in the region, but may underestimate the
risk...
Unemployment in the Occupied Palestinian Territory world’s highest
The unemployment rate in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT) has risen to the world’s highest level, at 27.4 per cent in 2017, says an...
The World in 2017: Under-Employed, Under-Inclusive and Under Threat
Economic inequality, societal polarization and intensifying environmental dangers are the top three trends that will shape global developments over the next 10 years, the...
The Human and the Beast
The year of 2016 was a tough one for Brazil. Within a political and economic crisis expressed in worrying numbers – 1 impeachment, 51%...
Trump vs. The Robots: US jobs and Promises
Among political observers, there is a widespread notion that U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will inherit an economy in the best of shape. Inflation is...