Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · Unemployment

Unemployment — practice question

(a)[8]

Explain the likely causes of frictional unemployment and technological unemployment and assess whether some degree of frictional unemployment is unavoidable in an economy.

(b)[12]

Assess whether the effects of technological unemployment are likely to be more serious than those of cyclical unemployment.

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