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Assessment of Factors Affecting Unemployment in Selected European Union Countries: A Gender Perspective

Management of Organizations: Systematic Research
Volume 94 (2025): Issue 1 (December 2025)
By: Akvilė Aleksandravičienė and  Greta Oželytė  
Open Access
|Apr 2026

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/mosr-2025-0008 | Journal eISSN: 2335-8750 | Journal ISSN: 1392-1142
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Language: English
Page range: 1 - 14
Submitted on: Jul 10, 2025
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Accepted on: Dec 30, 2025
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Published on: Apr 1, 2026
Published by: Vytautas Magnus University, Faculty of Economics and Management
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year
Keywords:
gross domestic product,
population growth,
inflation,
unemployment benefit,
unemployment,
foreign direct investment,
secondary education
Related subjects:
Business and economics,
Business management,
Marketing, sales, customer relations,
Management, organization, corporate governance,
Business development, change management, cooperation,
Human resources, labor practice, job and career

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