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Impact of Macroeconomic Shocks on Labor Markets
Labor markets are highly sensitive to major economic shocks, whether they originate globally or nationally. For instance, events like the global financial crisis, the COVID-19 pandemic, and energy price surges, such as the one following the start of the Russia-Ukraine war, can significantly alter unemployment rates and income levels.
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