Long-Term Unemployment in Poland in 2008-2012 - Tendencies, Structure and Selected Determinants
Leszek Kucharski
Department of Macroeconomics, University of LodzAbstract
This study presents the structure and tendencies in long-term unemployment in Poland in the years 2008-2012. This study identifies the groups of people with an increased risk of long-term unemployment. The analyses produced the following conclusions. The groups with the highest risk of long-term unemployment include: singles, people aged of 55 and above and people with a low level of education. Young people with university and general secondary education faced the lowest risk of long-term unemployment.
Keywords:
unemployment, long-term unemployed, logit modelReferences
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Department of Macroeconomics, University of Lodz
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