45 percent of the labor force in Armenia is involved in the agricultural sector, but the economic growth in the nation comes from industry and tourism. What type of unemployment would such a mismatch of ability and job requirements cause? a. Predictable b. Frictional c. Structural d. Mechanical e. Operational

45 percent of the labor force in Armenia is involved in the agricultural sector, but the economic growth in the nation comes from industry and tourism. What type of unemployment would such a mismatch of ability and job requirements cause? a. Predictable b. Frictional c. Structural d. Mechanical e. Operational

Macroeconomics: Private and Public Choice (MindTap Course List)

16th Edition

ISBN:9781305506756

Author:James D. Gwartney, Richard L. Stroup, Russell S. Sobel, David A. Macpherson

Publisher:James D. Gwartney, Richard L. Stroup, Russell S. Sobel, David A. Macpherson

Chapter8: Economic Fluctuations, Unemployment, And Inflation

Section: Chapter Questions

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