The impact of inflation on unemployment of women and men

Abstract

The relation between inflation and unemployment is an actual issue. The inflation has negative impact on women and men in a different rate. Women are more likely to accept low paid jobs, and as result have lower unemployment rate. Men avoid low paid jobs in favor of high level of salary and have higher unemployment rate. In period of high level of inflation most affected are low income employers, and women do correspond to this group. As result of high inflation, the unemployment of women will increase, as it will be necessary to identify new jobs. During period of low level of inflation unemployment of women will decrease as they accept low paid jobs. As result the wealth of women will decrease due to lower lifestyle. The objective of the research paper is to identify the link between inflation and unemployment rate of women and men. The research method is based on data analyses, statistical trends and econometric analyses. As result it will be identified policy recommendation for leverage the impact of unemployment on women and men. JEL: G38 - Government Policy and Regulation