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  2. Causes of unemployment in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The effect on specific industries and geographical areas can be quite pronounced. Economists David Autor, David Dorn and Gordon Hanson wrote in 2013 that: "Rising imports cause higher unemployment, lower labor force participation, and reduced wages in local labor markets that house import-competing manufacturing industries. In our main ...

  3. Unemployment in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The effects of gender hierarchies were exacerbated during the height of COVID-19. [83] Women's unemployment was impacted more than men's, which is not the case during typical recessions. [79] Mothers were likely to suffer from unemployment for several reasons, including daycare closures, household structures, and job flexibility based on gender ...

  4. Unemployment - Wikipedia

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    Unemployment is measured by the unemployment rate, which is the number of people who are unemployed as a percentage of the labour force (the total number of people employed added to those unemployed). [3] Unemployment can have many sources, such as the following: the status of the economy, which can be influenced by a recession

  5. Americans running out of unemployment benefits and part ... - AOL

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    Workers in most states have 26 weeks of paid unemployment benefits, but according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 21% of workers are now taking more than 27 weeks to find a new job, up 3% from ...

  6. Job losses caused by the Great Recession - Wikipedia

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    The causality linking job losses to reduced business revenue is obviously grounded in reality, at least to a large extent. After all, it is self-evident that a firm with one million dollars in annual revenue cannot pay a two-million-dollar annual payroll without going into either debt or bankruptcy .

  7. Unemployment Effects: No Job? No Friends! - AOL

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    Let's face it, it doesn't take a scientific study for people to know that being out of work for a long time is no picnic. But, a new study by the Pew Research Center delves into just how bad it ...

  8. Hysteresis (economics) - Wikipedia

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    If there is no hysteresis in unemployment, then for example if the central bank wishes to lower the inflation rate it may shift to a contractionary monetary policy, which if not fully anticipated and believed will temporarily increase the unemployment rate; if the contractionary policy persists, the unemployment rise will eventually disappear as the unemployment rate returns to the natural rate.

  9. Op-Ed: Being laid off is devastating. Yet society never ... - AOL

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    And the harm is always considerable, as described by a recent report in the Harvard Business Review. Medical studies have shown that the trauma of unemployment causes disease.