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BySneha Soni


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What it is

Unemploymentas defined bythe ILO-occurs whenpeopleare without jobs and theyhave actively looked forwork withinthepastfor

weeks Unemploymentrateis a

measureoftheprevalenceofunempolyment,calculatedas a percentage by dividingthenumberofunemployedindividuals by allindividualscurrently inthelabourforce.


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Identified features of unemployment

Theincidenceofunemploymentis muchhigherinurban areas theninrural areas.

Unemploymentrates for women arehigherthen

thoseformen.

Theincidenceofunemploymentamong theeducated is muchhigherthantheoverall

unemployment.

Thereis greaterunemploymentin agriculturalsectorthaninindustrial and othermajor sectors.


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Classificationofunemployment

Structural

Voluntary

Unemploymeny

involuntary

Cyclical

Sudden

Seasonal

Disguised


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Causes of Unemployment

Rapid changes intechnology

Recessions

Inflation

Disability

Undulating business cycles

Changes intastes as well as alterations intheclimaticconditions.This may inturnlead to declinein demand forcertain services as wellas products.

Attitudetowards employers

Willingness to work

Perceptionofemployees

Employee values

Discriminating factors intheplaceofwork (may includediscriminationonthe basis ofage,class,ethnicity,color and race).

Ability tolookforemployment


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Effects Of Unemployment

Effects ofunemployment

are social,too,not just

economic.

Frequently,crimerates rise as people areunabletomeettheirneeds through work.

Divorcerates oftenrise becausepeoplecannotsolvetheirfinancialproblems.

Unemploymentfinancialcosts


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EFFECTS OF UNEMPLOYMENTCont..

Mentalhealthproblems Health diseases

Tension athome

Politicalissue

Tensionovertaxes rise Insecurity amongstemployees

Crime and violence

Suicidecases

Socialouting

Stigma

Employmentgaps

His/her skills touse

Unemploymentcanlead toemotional and mental stress


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REMEDIES OF UNEMPLOYMENT

Rapid Industrialization

Need offastereconomicgrowth

Greaterfocus onvocational skills and selfemployment

Governmentsupport Cuts inreal wages

Promoting education


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GOVERNMENTPOLICY TO SOLVEUNEMPLOYMENT

Recently UPAGovernmenthas comeup withRuralEmploymentGuaranteeprogram which aims to

provideminimum days ofemploymenttopeopleliving inthe villages.

Theproblemofunemploymentin India can be solved

by adopting a multi dimensional strategy. Vocationaleducation should be givenmoreimportance.Morelabourintensiveindustries should be setuptocreatemore jobs.


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