unemployment quiz 1 Flashcards
what fuels an economy?
_________ is the engine of an economy
employment (jobs)
employment
Government gets money by ____
which means HIGH UNEMPLOYMENT=
Tax
government gets poorer
define unemployment
refers to individuals who are willing & able to work but can not find jobs
unemployment rate formula
unemployed/labor force x 100/1
labor force = ______+_______
employed + unemployed
define UNDERemployment
occurs when individuals are working in jobs that do not fully utilize their skills, qualifications, or availability, often including part-time work when full-time employment is desired.
The natural rate of unemployment
is the level of unemployment that exists in an economy when it is operating at full potential, including frictional and structural unemployment, but excluding cyclical unemployment.
5 types of unemployment
frictional unemployment
structural unemployment
cyclical unemployment
seasonal unemployment
technological unemployment