IMF’s Strauss-Kahn: unemployment bears grave social costs

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Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the managing director of the IMF, on Monday said the financial crisis will not be over until employment recovers and warned of the prospect of a lost generation.

"We must not underestimate the daunting prospect we face: a lost generation, disconnected from the labor market, with a progressive loss of skills and motivation," Strauss-Kahn said in his keynote address to the Oslo Conference, co-sponsored by the International Labour Organisation.

In addition to the economic

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