单词 | employment rate |
释义 | > as lemmasemployment rate employment rate n. (a) a rate levied to fund jobs created for the unemployed; cf. rate n.1 6c (now historical and rare); (b) the number or proportion of employed people within a population, industry, etc. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > management of national resources > [noun] > political economy > economic forces or effects overheating1609 consumption1662 supply1744 production1767 demand1776 effective demand1819 employment rate1833 equilibrium1871 opportunity cost1894 bankers' ramp1931 multiplier1936 multiplier effect1937 market forces1942 cost push1952 externality1957 fiscal drag1964 demand-side1975 1833 Caledonian Mercury 11 Feb. 2/6 He would not disgrace able-bodied men by calling laws which were intended to give employment to them by the title of poor laws... He would call it an employment rate. 1905 Spectator 11 Nov. 745/2 The Poor-rate bears heavily enough on the ratepayer, but the Employment-rate will bear more heavily still. 1908 Economist 18 Apr. 846/1 The rate of employment is usually highest the year before the crisis. When this takes place there is a fall of as much as 30 per cent in the employment rate. 2011 J. Kingston Contemp. Japan 96 The employment rate for women aged 25-29 in Japan rose continuously during the first two decades of the Heisei era, reaching 71 percent by 2007. < as lemmas |
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