An Economic Analysis of Unemployment in Trinidad and Tobago

Unemployment is regarded as one of the most challenging economic problems facing the governments of the Caribbean. Although there are variations in the measurement of unemployment, official estimates obtained from labor force surveys indicate that in 1995 the unemployment rate ranged from 7.8 percent in Antigua/Barbuda to 19.7 percent in Barbados. This paper explores unemployment in Trinidad and Tobago.

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Main Author: Inter-American Development Bank
Other Authors: Andrew S. Downes
Format: Working Papers biblioteca
Language:English
Published: Inter-American Development Bank
Subjects:Economy, Poverty, WP-381,
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.18235/0011554
https://publications.iadb.org/en/economic-analysis-unemployment-trinidad-and-tobago
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spelling dig-bid-node-119352024-05-30T20:30:06ZAn Economic Analysis of Unemployment in Trinidad and Tobago 1998-08-01T00:00:00+0000 http://dx.doi.org/10.18235/0011554 https://publications.iadb.org/en/economic-analysis-unemployment-trinidad-and-tobago Inter-American Development Bank Economy Poverty WP-381 Unemployment is regarded as one of the most challenging economic problems facing the governments of the Caribbean. Although there are variations in the measurement of unemployment, official estimates obtained from labor force surveys indicate that in 1995 the unemployment rate ranged from 7.8 percent in Antigua/Barbuda to 19.7 percent in Barbados. This paper explores unemployment in Trinidad and Tobago. Inter-American Development Bank Andrew S. Downes Working Papers application/pdf IDB Publications Trinidad and Tobago en
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An Economic Analysis of Unemployment in Trinidad and Tobago
description Unemployment is regarded as one of the most challenging economic problems facing the governments of the Caribbean. Although there are variations in the measurement of unemployment, official estimates obtained from labor force surveys indicate that in 1995 the unemployment rate ranged from 7.8 percent in Antigua/Barbuda to 19.7 percent in Barbados. This paper explores unemployment in Trinidad and Tobago.
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title_short An Economic Analysis of Unemployment in Trinidad and Tobago
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