January 19, 2011: DAVID LEONHARDT
Perhaps the most surprising part of the new Gallup study of unemployment around the world is that poorer countries don’t tend to have higher jobless rates. After surveying workers in 129 countries, Gallup concludes that “there is no significant relationship between unemployment rates and GDP per capita.” (and more)
http://economix.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/01/19/unemployment-does-not-equal-poverty/
Perhaps the most surprising part of the new Gallup study of unemployment around the world is that poorer countries don’t tend to have higher jobless rates. After surveying workers in 129 countries, Gallup concludes that “there is no significant relationship between unemployment rates and GDP per capita.” (and more)
http://economix.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/01/19/unemployment-does-not-equal-poverty/
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