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Econ Chapter 14

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show a person 16 years or older is considered unemployed if they have been actively looking for a job or the past 4 weeks  
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Who is considered employed?   show
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show number of employed persons plus number of unemployed persons  
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Unemployment rate   show
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Employment-to-population ratio   show
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Marginally attached workers   show
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show people who have given up job search  
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U3   show
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U1   show
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show Unemployment rate that only includes those who have lost their jobs, not those who have quit or re-entered the labor force  
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show adds discouraged workers to the official unemployment rate  
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show includes all marginally attached workers in the unemployment rate  
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U6   show
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show voluntary unemployment the occurs when someone enters the labor force to look for a job  
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Structural unemployment   show
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show unemployment cause by the permanent destruction of jobs in a dying industry, a mismatch between skill sets between employment and the seekers'skill sets, and government programs that create incentives to remain unemployed  
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show wages that are above the equilibrium market wage- can play a role in unemployment  
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Cyclical unemployment   show
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show the level of employment the occurs that exists when the economy is being productively efficent  
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Natural rate of unemployment   show
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Labor force participation rate   show
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