Impact of corruption, unemployment and inflation on economic growth evidence from developing countries

I Uddin, KU Rahman - Quality & Quantity, 2023 - Springer
The main objective of this empirical study to examine the impact of corruption,
unemployment and inflation on economic growth for seventy nine (79) developing countries …

Macroeconomic determinants of unemployment: Empirical evidence from economic community of West African states

AO Folawewo, OM Adeboje - African Development Review, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This paper builds on Okun's law and Phillips curve theoretical frameworks to analyse the
relationship between macroeconomic aggregates and unemployment in the Economic …

The measurement of unemployment when unemployment is high

G Kingdon, J Knight - Labour economics, 2006 - Elsevier
Are jobless persons who want work but are not actively searching, unemployed or out of the
labour force? Previous research on this issue has focused on North America and used as …

Unemployment and food insecurity in urban Ethiopia

D Etana, D Tolossa - African Development Review, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Although unemployment is often associated with food insecurity, the paths through which it
leads to food insecurity is less explored. This study investigates the effects of unemployment …

Is there an informal employment wage penalty? Evidence from South Africa

E El Badaoui, E Strobl, F Walsh - … Development and Cultural …, 2008 - journals.uchicago.edu
We estimate the wage penalty associated with working in the South African informal sector.
To this end we use a rich data set on non-self-employed males that allows one to accurately …

Determinants of unemployment duration for men and women in Turkey

A Tansel, HM Tasci - Available at SSRN 512222, 2004 - papers.ssrn.com
There are few studies on unemployment duration in developing countries. This is the first
study on duration aspect of unemployment in Turkey. We use the results of the Household …

Hazard analysis of unemployment duration by gender in a developing country: The case of Turkey

A Tansel, HM Taşçı - Labour, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
There is little evidence on unemployment duration and its determinants in developing
countries. This study is on the duration aspect of unemployment in a developing country …

The relationship between economic growth and economic development: A regional assessment in South Africa

DF Meyer, TM Masehla, S Kot - J. Advanced Res. L. & Econ., 2017 - HeinOnline
The concepts of economic development and economic growth differ significantly, but are in
some instances used as interchangeable notions. It is important for policy formulators and …

Human resource underutilization in an era of poverty reduction: An analysis of unemployment and underemployment in Ghana

HA Sackey, B Osei - African development review, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Unemployment is more prevalent in urban than rural Ghana, while underemployment is
pervasive in rural Ghana. The paper analyses trends in these two forms of human resource …

The effect of weather-induced internal migration on local labor markets. Evidence from Uganda

E Strobl, MA Valfort - The World Bank Economic Review, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Relying on census data collected in 2002 and historical weather data for Uganda, we
estimate the impact of weather-induced internal migration on the probability for non-migrants …