Latvia has recorded sustained GDP and productivity growth since 1997. Yet unemployment rates, despite gradual decrease, have remained high. The paper explores the mysteries of unemployment in Latvia. It analyzes labor flows between employment, unemployment, and nonparticipation and finds the following results: The type of education and the region of residence appear to be the most important determinants of success in finding jobs by the unemployed...
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2005/02/01
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Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques
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WPS3504
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2010/07/01
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Unemployment and the earnings structure in Latvia
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unemployment rate