They cling to the doctrine that high wages cause unemployment.

他们坚持高工资导致失业的信条。

Thus, critics claim, an increase in the minimum wage may cause unemployment.

因此，舆论认为，一，最低工资增加可能导致失业。

But if the private sector raises wages anyway, central Banks are reluctant to tighten policy and cause unemployment.

但是如果私人部门以任何方式抬高工资的话，中央银行会很不情愿的收紧政策从而导致失业。

Annual GDP growth of 2% will cause unemployment to rise in country A (making itfeel like a recession), but to fall in country B.

2%的GDP年增长率将会导致A国失业率的上升（这使它感觉像是进入衰退），而对B国来说则是使其失业率下降。

Unemployment is a major cause of poverty.

失业是贫困的主要原因。

Unemployment was the chief cause of poverty.

失业是贫穷的主要原因。

Unemployment may be an underlying cause of the rising crime rate.

失业可能是犯罪率攀升的潜在原因。

An increase in joblessness, leading to higher benefit payments, is not the cause: the unemployment rate is lower than it was a year ago.

有人认为失业率的升高引发了更高的福利金支付，但这并不是其中的原因：去年同一时段的失业率比现在还高。

High unemployment hurts breakfast sales, because jobless people have less cause to get out of bed.

高失业率重创了快餐销售，因为人人都愿呆在床上睡觉。

A 1994 paper by Mortensen and Pissarides, which builds on work by Diamond, showed how sharp rises in unemployment can cause a negative, self-reinforcing cycle to set in.

1994年莫特森和皮萨里·德斯在戴蒙德工作的基础上发表了一篇文章，此文章揭示了当失业率增长速度为多快时会引起一个负面的，能够自我强化的循环圈的发生。

The principal cause is unemployment, which has risen past 10%, as well as increasing Numbers of people who have had their hours cut back or been forced in to minimum wage jobs.

这主要是由于失业率已上升到超过10%，以及越来越多的人工作时间被削减或被迫从事只拿最低工资的工作。

The bilateral trade deficit is often if wrongly cited as a contributing cause to American unemployment.

双边贸易赤字经常被设想为在造成美国失业上起到了不公正的作用。

Thousands of factories have closed in southern China, triggering concerns that rising unemployment will cause social unrest.

中国南方有数以万计的工厂倒闭，人们开始担心不断攀升的失业水平将引发社会动荡。

Higher unemployment and rising bankruptcies could easily cause a vicious new downward lurch.

失业率的攀升和破产的增多很容易就能导致新一轮的恶性经济下行。

Moreover-though it seems an outlandish thought in the middle of a deep recession and rising unemployment-ageing populations are likely to cause Labour shortages.

更重要的是—正值经济严重衰退和失业人口不断上升之际，尽管这似乎是个古怪的想法—老龄化人口很可能引起劳动力短缺。

Recent Loss - a breakup, the death of a loved one, unemployment - all of these things can cause more grief and stress than a person can bear.

近期失去——一次分手、所爱的人去世、失业——所有的这些事情都可以引起较大的悲伤和压力，超出一个人的能承受的范围。

Although America's unemployment rate is down a percentage point from its peak, this is little cause for cheer.

虽然美国的失业率比其最高时下降了1个百分点，这根本没什么值得欢呼的。

But these days, the primary cause of foreclosures is unemployment.

但这些天，丧失抵押品赎回权的主要原因是失业问题。

The cause of unemployment was inadequate aggregate demand.

失业的原因在于总需求不足。

Thee cause of unemployment was inadequate aggregate demand.

失业的原因在于总需求不足。