Disparities in unemployment within countries

The greater the regional variations in unemployment within a country, the higher will be the national rate of unemployment consistent with stable inflation.

In 1987 unemployment rates in USA ranged from 2.5% in New Hampshire to 11.8% in Louisiana. In Italy jobless rate varied from 6.4% in Lombardy to 22.2 in Campagnia.

1. Unemployment
2. Regional disparities

1. Seasonal unemployment

1. Unequal global distribution of economic growth

1. Urban unemployment
2. Rural unemployment

1. Standardizing regional disparities
2. Regionalizing disparities
3. Reducing disparities in unemployment within countries
4. Favouring disparities in unemployment within countries

1. Unemployment
2. Underemployment
3. Disparity