please answer question C & D 2. Measuring the labor force:A. Define the labor force. What are the age groupsconsidered part of the labor force.B. Define the labor force participation rate. Has the malelabor force participation rate increased or decreased sincethe 1950s? What are factors behind this pattern? Has thefemale labor force participation rate increased ordecreased since the 1950s? What are factors behind thispatten?C. Define the employment ratio.D. Define the civilian unemployment rate. What causes theunemployment rate to increase? What causes theunemployment rate to decrease? How has the civilianunemployment rate varied over the business cycle?

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C. Define the employment ratio. D. Define the civilian unemployment rate. What causes the unemployment rate to increase? What causes the unemployment rate to decrease? How has the civilian unemployment rate varied over the business cycle?

C. Define the employment ratio. D. Define the civilian unemployment rate. What causes the unemployment rate to increase? What causes the unemployment rate to decrease? How has the civilian unemployment rate varied over the business cycle?

Principles of Economics 2e

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Chapter21: Unemployment

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Problem 11RQ: If you an? out of school but working part time, are you considered employed or unemployed in U.S....

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