Why is Unemployment so High in Bulgaria?

Why is Unemployment so High in Bulgaria?

The author seeks to determine the main factors behind poor labor market outcomes in Bulgaria. Unemployment in Bulgaria is high and of long duration. The accumulation of the unemployment stock has been caused by relatively high inflows into unemploy...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rutkowski, Jan
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:
UNEMPLOYMENT LEVELS
LABOR MARKET CHARACTERISTICS
INPUT OUTPUT ANALYSIS
TRANSITION ECONOMIES
JOB CREATION
LABOR DEMAND
LABOR MOBILITY
SURVEY DATA
ENTERPRISE RESTRUCTURING
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
SMALL & MEDIUM SCALE ENTERPRISES
SKILL ANALYSIS
SKILL SHORTAGES
MARGINALIZATION
SKILLS INVENTORIES
BUREAUCRACY & CORRUPT PRACTICES
EMPLOYMENT GENERATION
EDUCATIONAL ASSESSMENT AGED
AGGREGATE DEMAND
AUDITS
AVERAGE PRODUCTIVITY
CATEGORIES OF WORKERS
CENTRAL BANKING
CENTRAL PLANNING
CLIMATE
COMMERCIAL BANKS
DECISION MAKING
DISMISSAL
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC GROWTH
EMPLOYMENT GROWTH
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
EXCHANGE RATE
FAMILIES
FEMALE EMPLOYMENT
FEMALE LABOR
FEMALE LABOR FORCE
FINANCIAL STABILITY
FISCAL POLICY
FOREIGN LABOR
HIGH EMPLOYMENT
HIGH UNEMPLOYMENT
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
IMPORTS
INFLATION
INSURANCE
INTEREST RATES
LABOR FORCE
LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION
LABOR MARKET
LABOR MARKET POLICIES
LABOR MARKETS
LABOR PRODUCTIVITY
LABOR TURNOVER
LARGE PUBLIC ENTERPRISES
LEGISLATION
LOCAL AUTHORITIES
LONG TERM UNEMPLOYMENT
MACROECONOMIC CONDITIONS
MACROECONOMIC STABILIZATION
NOMINAL INTEREST RATES
OCCUPATIONS
OLDER WORKERS
PENSIONS
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVATIZATION
PRODUCTIVITY
PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
PRODUCTIVITY IMPROVEMENT
PUBLIC SECTOR
REAL WAGES
RURAL LABOR
SOCIAL EXCLUSION
TAXATION
TERTIARY EDUCATION
UNEMPLOYED
UNEMPLOYMENT
UNEMPLOYMENT = DURATION
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
WHITE COLLAR WORKERS
WORKING POOR
EDUCATIONAL ASSESSMENT
AGED
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/04/2253216/unemployment-so-high-bulgaria
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18258

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/04/2253216/unemployment-so-high-bulgaria
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18258

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