Non-Monotonic Relationship between Human Capital and Unemployment: An Exploratory Study with Empirical Evidence on Singapore

We examine empirically the role of human capital, together with global and domestic technologies, in the evolution of unemployment in Singapore. Our results show a threshold level of human capital, below (above) which increases (decreases) in human capital will reduce (raise) unemployment. This nonm...

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Main Authors: HO, Kong Weng, Tan, Randy
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2008
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soe_research/1612
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English