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But if the choice is a cool president and 8 or 10 percent unemployment in a declining economy and a country that seems to be going in the wrong direction and structural unemployment for young people at 50 percent, I'd rather have a dorky president who fixed those problems.
Jonah Goldberg

Meaning of "structural unemployment" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF STRUCTURAL UNEMPLOYMENT

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STRUCTURAL UNEMPLOYMENT

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Structural unemployment is a noun.
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WHAT DOES STRUCTURAL UNEMPLOYMENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Structural unemployment

Structural unemployment is a form of unemployment where, at a given wage, the quantity of labor supplied exceeds the quantity of labor demanded, because there is a fundamental mismatch between the number of people who want to work and the number of jobs that are available. The unemployed workers may lack the skills needed for the jobs, or they may not live in the part of the country or world where the jobs are available. Structural unemployment is one of the five major categories of unemployment distinguished by economists. Structural unemployment is generally considered to be one of the "permanent" types of unemployment, where improvement if possible, will only occur in the long run.

Definition of structural unemployment in the English dictionary

The definition of structural unemployment in the dictionary is unemployment resulting from changes in the structure of an industry as a result of changes in either technology or taste.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STRUCTURAL UNEMPLOYMENT

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structural linguistics
structural psychology
structural steel
structural survey
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WORDS THAT END LIKE STRUCTURAL UNEMPLOYMENT

advance payment
advertisement
balloon payment
debt repayment
deployment
down payment
employment
enjoyment
loan repayment
method of payment
mortgage payment
natural rate of unemployment
overpayment
payment
prepayment
re-employment
repayment
self-employment
transfer payment
underpayment
unemployment

Synonyms and antonyms of structural unemployment in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «structural unemployment» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STRUCTURAL UNEMPLOYMENT

Find out the translation of structural unemployment to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of structural unemployment from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «structural unemployment» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

结构性失业
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

desempleo estructural
570 millions of speakers

English

structural unemployment
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

संरचनात्मक बेरोजगारी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

البطالة الهيكلية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

структурная безработица
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

o desemprego estrutural
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্ট্রাকচারাল বেকারত্ব
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

le chômage structurel
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pengangguran struktur
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

strukturelle Arbeitslosigkeit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

構造的失業
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

구조적 실업
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pengangguran struktural
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

tỷ lệ thất nghiệp cơ cấu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கட்டமைப்பு வேலையின்மை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

संरचनात्मक बेकारी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yapısal işsizlik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

disoccupazione strutturale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

bezrobocie strukturalne
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

структурне безробіття
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

șomajului structural
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

διαρθρωτικής ανεργίας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

strukturele werkloosheid
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

strukturell arbetslöshet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

strukturell arbeidsledighet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of structural unemployment

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STRUCTURAL UNEMPLOYMENT»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STRUCTURAL UNEMPLOYMENT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about structural unemployment

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QUOTES WITH «STRUCTURAL UNEMPLOYMENT»

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Jonah Goldberg
But if the choice is a cool president and 8 or 10 percent unemployment in a declining economy and a country that seems to be going in the wrong direction and structural unemployment for young people at 50 percent, I'd rather have a dorky president who fixed those problems.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STRUCTURAL UNEMPLOYMENT»

Discover the use of structural unemployment in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to structural unemployment and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Technological Unemployment and Structural Unemployment ...
A history of debates concerning the impact of technology on employment, and a description of the techniques used by economists in establishing a consensus opinion.
Gregory Ray Woirol, 1996
2
Structural Unemployment in Western Europe: Reasons and Remedies
By taking advantage of the richness of research conducted at a national level and making the work accessible to an international audience, this volume contributes to a new understanding of structural unemployment and how it can be overcome ...
Martin Werding, 2006
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Structural Unemployment
The controversy is far from being settled at the time of this writing. This book contains a collection of hitherto unpublished papers which are devoted to a theoretical and econometric analysis of structural unemployment.
Wolfgang Franz, 1992
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Structural unemployment in Finland
Tiivistelmä.
Pasi Holm, Elina Somervuori, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 1997
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Trade, Capital Accumulation and Structural Unemployment: An ...
1Introduction. Prior to the seminal papers by Friedman (1968) and Phelps (1968), which introduced the expectations- augmented Phillips curve and the concept of the natural rate of unemployment, it was commonly held that a policy maker ...
Hiau Looi Kee, Hian Teck Hoon, 2004
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The New International Division of Labour: Structural ...
This is being brought about both through the relocation of production to new industrial sites, increasingly in the developing countries, and through the accelerated rationalisation measures at the traditional sites of industrial manufacture ...
Folker Fröbel, Jürgen Heinrichs, Otto Kreye, 1981
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Why is Unemployment So High in Bulgaria?
Second, given the heterogeneity of jobs and workers, high job reallocation may contribute to frictional and structural unemployment. Increase in labor productivity . Enterprise restructuring is associated with the elimination of low productivity ...
Jan Rutkowski, 2003
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The OECD Jobs Strategy Implementing the OECD Jobs Strategy ...
Change in structural unemployment and employment rate, 1990-98 Percentage points Figure 1.5. Change in structural unemployment and employment rate, 1990-98 Percentage points Figure 1.5. Change in structural unemployment and ...
OECD, 1999
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British Unemployment 1919-1939: A Study in Public Policy
STRUCTURAL UNEMPLOYMENT AND THE ORIGINS OF LABOUR TRANSFERENCE The emergence of intense structural unemployment in the late twenties wrecked this complacency. A somewhat bland statement in the Ministry of Labour's ...
W. R. Garside, 2002
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Career Development and Unemployment Problems in Malaysia: ...
ADDRESSING THE PROBLEM OF STRUCTURAL UNEMPLOYMENT AMONG YOUTHS IN MALAYSIA As the problem of unemployment among youths in Malaysia is more structural in nature, there are various ways to overcome this type of ...
‎2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STRUCTURAL UNEMPLOYMENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term structural unemployment is used in the context of the following news items.
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Minimum wage review needed to fix structural unemployment: OECD
The somewhat gloomy report points to unemployment rates exceeding 11% in most European countries. Around 42 million people are without work across the ... «The Conversation AU, Jul 15»
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Draghi urges structural reforms to unlock eurozone's potential
“High levels of structural unemployment, compounded by high numbers of underemployed and discouraged workers, imply a latent potential in our economies ... «Financial Times, May 15»
3
Unemployment in Australia is Unacceptably High
We are facing a real risk of developing long term structural unemployment yet the government has absolutely no plan to create jobs,' said ACTU president Ged ... «Australia Forum, Mar 15»
4
Persistent Structural Unemployment
The world has finally woken up to the problem of persistent structural unemployment. There is a growing consensus on the fact that, unless we address chronic ... «Huffington Post, Jan 14»
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OECD tells Government to act on long-term unemployed
IRELAND's long term unemployed are at risk of becoming “permanent ... to come, risking a rising structural unemployment rate, which would hamper growth and ... «Irish Independent, Sep 13»
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'Structural Unemployment?' Why Not Throw Money at the Problem?
2's segment in which Brooks suggested structural unemployment was the economy's main problem and that there was little that could be done about it. «PBS NewsHour, Aug 13»
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Is Structural Unemployment 'Humbug' or Are Krugman and Baker …
Is there really an economic consensus that unemployment is cyclical, as Paul Krugman suggests? Photo courtesy of Justin Sullivan/Getty Images. «PBS NewsHour, Aug 13»
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Inflation will be back before Carney's 7 per cent unemployment
This obviously matters, because if you think that the crisis substantially raised the long term structural unemployment rate, then we may already be close to the ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Aug 13»
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OECD warns of long-term pain for jobless youth
High levels of youth unemployment that have persisted in the wake of the financial crisis threaten ... This could lead to higher structural unemployment, it warned. «Globe and Mail, Jul 12»
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High Unemployment: Cyclical or Structural?
Most economists distinguish between cyclical unemployment, which rises and falls over the business cycle, and structural unemployment, which persists even ... «Brookings Institution, May 12»

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