lesson 7 Flashcards
according to _____ individuals wish to be as occupied as they could and live a life as good as possible
marshall
refers to those who perform any work that is paid (including absent from work and on leave)
employed
how to measure employment rate
divide the number of employed to the number of labor force
refers to those who are not performing any paid work but wish to do so
unemployed
refers to those working with the age of 15-60 years old and are either working or looking for work
labor force
refers to those who are capable of working with the age of 15-60 but opt not to look for work
not in the labor force
unemployment due to the movement of people between jobs
frictional unemployment
mismatch between the qualifications of a jobseeker/s and the job opening.
structural unemployment
unemployment due to overall low demand for labor (economic recession/depression)
cyclical unemployment
a situation where the employed invididual wishes to work more either because of surplus time or need to more income
underemployment
considered discouraged workers. a person who wishes to have a job but is not satisfied with the current job offerings
voluntary unemployment