Analysis of employment, unemployment and vacancies: The Beveridge curve

Regular analyzes and comments are needed in order to develop more effective solutions to the unemployment problem, which is one of the causes of economic instability. The aim of this study, titled "Analysis of Employment, Unemployment and Vacancies: The Beveridge Curve", which gives information about the supply and demand aspects of the labor market; To examine and interpret the changes in the labor market over the years, to identify the type and causes of unemployment, to contribute to academic studies and current research by developing solutions. In this study, the effect of the change in the labor market on employment, unemployment and vacant jobs as a reflection of the developing technology and increasing population with globalization is examined. Then, the relationship between vacant jobs, job placements and the number of registered unemployed in Turkey was analyzed with time series. The ARDL model was used as a methodology. As a result of the analysis, the determination of a negative relationship between the number of unemployed and the number of job vacancies in the long run confirms the existence of the Beveridge curve in Turkey. There is a long-term positive relationship between the number of vacant jobs and the number of job placements. Therefore, vacant jobs have an active role in solving the unemployment problem, which is one of the causes of economic instability. In the formation of a healthy labor market, İŞKUR, provincial employment and vocational education boards, private employment offices, local administrations, universities, professional chambers, unions, associations etc. acting with a sense of common responsibility and developing policies to reduce unemployment will contribute to employment.