How much of Canada's unemployment is structural? / by Lars Osberg and Zhengxi Lin. : CS11-0019/145E

The objective of this paper is to estimate the fraction of Canada's current unemployment that is Structural in nature... This paper adopts the definition advocated by Finance Canada: Structural unemployment occurs when workers are unable to fill available jobs because they lack the skills, do not live where jobs are available, or are unwilling to work at the wage rate offered in the market.--Introduction

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Department/Agency Statistics Canada. Analytical Studies Branch.
Title How much of Canada's unemployment is structural? / by Lars Osberg and Zhengxi Lin.
Series title Research paper series1200-5223No. 145
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Paper
Other formats Electronic-[English]
Note(s) "The objective of this paper is to estimate the fraction of Canada's current unemployment that is "Structural" in nature... This paper adopts the definition advocated by Finance Canada: "Structural unemployment occurs when workers are unable to fill available jobs because they lack the skills, do not live where jobs are available, or are unwilling to work at the wage rate offered in the market."--Introduction.
Publishing information Ottawa - Ontario : Statistics Canada. 2000.
Binding Softcover
Description 31p. : graphs, references, tables ; 28 cm.
ISBN 0-660-18060-X
ISSN 1200-5223
Catalogue number
  • CS11-0019/145E
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