Battling Unemployment

A First Draft Report Presented to the Minister of Labour and Social Policy
By: Dr. Sam Vaknin
Economic Advisor to the Government of the Republic of Macedonia
Skopje, Republic of Macedonia
September, 1999

Contents

  1. Recommendations
  2. The Facts
  3. Bibliography

The author wishes to thank Mr. Rafael Di Tella from Harvard University (Harvard Business School) for his assistance in sharing with the author the article he has co-authored with Mr. R. MacCullouch of Bonn University.

The author wishes to thank Ms. Lidija Rangelovska for sharing her Country Assessment Survey results for Macedonia with the author. Her survey was prepared in collaboration with the Harvard Institute of International Development (HIID).