UNITED STATES: Unemployment will surge through 2010

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  • Measuring unemployment
  • Significant underestimate
  • Welfare complications
  • Labour market effects
  • Overwhelmed job centres
  • Inadequate benefit funding
  • Psychological impact
  • Skills and educational shortfalls
  • Possible government responses
  • Training programmes
  • Public works and infrastructure
  • Potential pitfalls

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