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  Nobel Economics Prize awarded to Claudia Goldin for work on women's contribution to labour market

  World | October 09, 2023 15:51 IST

  Goldin is an economics professor at Harvard University in the US and is the third woman to win the highly-coveted award. She is also the second woman to win the highly-coveted prize in economics.

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  Youth inactivity highest in India among emerging, developing markets: IMF economist

  Business | March 07, 2019 8:08 IST

  IMF economist Bluedorn noted that the key challenges facing youth in emerging economies labour markets include gender gaps, technological change, poor job quality in employment.

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  Shutdown cost 120,000 US jobs: White House

  October 23, 2013 21:25 IST

  Washington: The recent government shutdown and debt default crisis hit the US economy so badly that it cost the country 120,000 jobs and wiped out 0.25 per cent of economic growth for the fourth quarter,