Unemployment

Set of revision cards containing information on the economic objective unemployment

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Definition
those registered as willing and able to work at the going wage rate but cannot find a job despite an active search.
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Measure
Claimant count - easy/cheap Labour force survey - expensive, qualitative data, more accurate
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Types causes
cyclical / demand deficient, structural, technological, regional
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Cure
expansionary fiscal policy, monetary policy
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benefits of unemployment
large pool of labour, improved BOP deficit, low inflation
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costs of unemployment
lower tax revenues, more crime, more pressure on the NHS
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Measure

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Claimant count - easy/cheap Labour force survey - expensive, qualitative data, more accurate

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Types causes

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Cure

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benefits of unemployment

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