Look up: full-employment

1. full employment
   [n] - the economic condition when everyone who wishes to work at the going wage-rate for their type of labor is employed
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2. full employment
   a goal of the welfare state, entailing the abolition of unemployment, such that the only persons wanting employment and without a job at any point in time would be those in the process of moving between positions, implying a level of unemployment around 2 per cent.
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3. full employment
   In economics, a state in which the only unemployment is frictional (referring to people who are temporarily out of work while moving jobs), and when everyone wishing to work is...
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4. full employment
   (from the article `economic growth`) Growth theorists since World War II have gone further, arguing that it is not enough simply to achieve full employment periodically. Some maintain ... [6 related articles]
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5. full employment
   A state of the economy in which all persons who want to work can find employment at prevailing rates of pay. Some unemployment, both voluntary and involuntary, is not incompatible with full employment, since allowances must be made for frictional and seasonal factors which are always present to some degree....
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6. full employment
   A term that is used in many senses. Historically, it was taken to be that level of employment at which no (or minimal) involuntary unemployment exists. Today, many economists believe that with little or no involuntary unemployment, inflation would soon rise sharply. Full employment in the sense of n...
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7. Full employment
   In macroeconomics, `full employment` is a condition of the national economy, where all or nearly all persons willing and able to work at the prevailing wages and working conditions are able to do so. It is defined either as absolutely 0% rate of unemployment, as by James Tobin,<ref name="tob...
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8. full-time employment
   Normally considered employment between 35-40 hours in a week, but on no account less than 30....
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9. full-time equivalent employment
   Employment figures are expressed as full-time equivalent employment, a computed statistic representing the number of full-time employees that could have been employed if the reported number of hours worked by part-time employees had been worked by full-time employees. This statistic is calculated by...
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10. full-time equivalent employment
    full-time equivalent worker (FTE) The equivalent of a full-time worker. For example, two people who each work half time correspond to one FTE....
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11. full-time equivalent employment
    OeNB annual accounts: staff inclusive of employees on secondment or leave (including maternity and parental leave)....
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