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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"long-term unemployment"”.
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Are small businesses an appropriate vehicle through which to tackle unemployment?
… created in the UK. Efforts to reduce long term unemployment might focus on the benefits of working closely with these businesses. The UK Government’s New Deal employment initiative, introduced in 1998, used wage subsidies to encourage the integration of the long term unemployed to the …
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"TO GIVE OR NOT TO GIVE:" INTERACTIONS BETWEEN RURAL RELIEF CLIENTS AND SOCIAL WORKERS DURING THE EMERGENCY RELIEF PERIOD OF THE GREAT DEPRESSION, 1933 TO 1935
… the 1930s, millions of Americans suffered from long term unemployment and subsistence poverty while the federal government's New Deal attempted to address the problems of poverty. But the rural poor were affected by a kind of chronic poverty that would prove more difficult to address with …
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Impacts of deindustrialisation on the labour market and beyond
… statistical measurement and spatial variation of unemployment and related economic disadvantage, unemployment disguised as sickness, long-term unemployment, migration and lone parenthood, and there is also analysis of policies on employment and social inclusion. The research shows that …
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Ilgalaikių bedarbių karjeros projektavimo kompetencijų ugdymas(is) taikant koučingą /
… of Lithuania. They emphasize an effect of the long-term unemployment to the economic-social process of the country and personal life of a long-term unemployed. The aim of the research – to analyze effectiveness of coaching competences training of career projection of long-range unemployed, …
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The responses to unemployment in the 1930's, with particular reference to South-East Lancashire
This Thesis is a study of unemployment in the 1930's in the cotton-spinning region of South-East Lancashire, including the two cities of Manchester and Salford. It falls into three sections. The first concerns the economic background - contemporary explanations of mass unemployment, and …
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Engaging the angst of unemployed youth in post‐industrial Japan: a narrative self‐help approach
… angst (ikizurasa) among youth who are in a long‐term period of unemployment in post‐industrial Japan. The current dominant model for unemployment support is largely based on activation policies, which assume that users can identify their problems and clarify their needs in regard to job …
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Essays on job search, unemployment, and regulatory compliance
… I examine how the negative emotional toll of long-term unemployment (LTU) is shaped by the interaction of gender and marital status. The interviews reveal a pattern with more marital tensions that exacerbate the emotional toll of LTU reported by married men than married women. The analysis of …
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Identifying Cross-Country Key Drivers of Social Entrepreneurial Activity
… innovative ways to address social inequality, unemployment, and climate change. Precisely because social entrepreneurship lays at the intersection of the business and nonprofit worlds, it is a complex phenomenon, and there are many unknowns regarding how the convergence of these dimensions can …
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Economic evaluation of active labour market policy in New Zealand 1989 to 1997
… and in New Zealand. The growth in unemployment, and in particular male and long term unemployment, since the mid 1980's in New Zealand have contributed to the enhanced role of active labour market programmes in government policy. In the early 1990's the New Zealand government …
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Essays on Earnings Instability: The Impact of Search Effectiveness, Labour Market Policy Instruments, and Globalisation
… Chapter 2: We study the relationship between unemployment insurance, employment creation and protection, and wage dynamics. We consider a labour market in which risk-averse workers and risk-neutral employers must match for production to occur. Contracts are incomplete; therefore self-enforcing …
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Youth transitions : re-entry into second chance education
… significant group who face potential risks of long-term unemployment and poverty because of their lack of educational attainment. There is evidence to suggest that young people who are unable to fit in with the traditional school environment and are alienated from schooling for various reasons …
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Evaluating the effectiveness and implementation of new employment enhancement programmes in an Irish context: A focus on well-being and employability
Unemployment is a persistent global problem which has attracted considerable interest in recent years from governments, policy makers, researchers and practitioners. During the last three decades or so, there has been a significant shift in international labour market policy (and its impleme …
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Everyday landscapes of immgrant integration in post-socialist Berlin: integration projects, othering and meanings of work.
This research examined everyday landscapes of belonging and responses of local population to recent immigrants in one of the new urban areas of immigrant settlement in Germany, namely neighborhoods of eastern Berlin, Marzahn. Once the largest socialist-era housing estate in the former East Germany, …
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Unemployment and active labor market policy : new evidence on start-up subsidies, marginal employment and programs for youth unemployed
… economies such as the European countries unemployment rates are very responsive to the business cycle and significant shares stay unemployed for more than one year. To fight cyclical and long-term unemployment countries spend significant shares of their budget on Active Labor Market …
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The Political Consequences of Socio-Economic Inequality
… and empirically proves the existence of an intermediary factor in-between socio-economic inequality and rise of populism, namely the institutions, both political and economic. While there is some empirical evidence showing the direct effect of economic insecurity and institutional trust on …
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Arbeitsmarkt und psychische Gesundheit
Zum gesellschaftlich relevanten Thema des Arbeitsmarktes findet sich kaum arbeitspsychologische Empirie. Erste Hinweise auf ein die Gesundheit Erwerbstätiger gefährdendes Potenzial einer schlechten Arbeitsmarktlage geben Studien aus den Bereichen der Freiwilligkeit in der Erwerbsarbeit und der …