Principles of Economics, 7th Edition (MindTap Course List)
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Author: N. Gregory Mankiw
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 28, Problem 3QCMC
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The policy goal of unemployment insurance system.
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The main policy goal of unemployment insurance isto reduce thea. search effort of the unemployed.b. income uncertainty that workers face.c. role of unions in wage setting.d. amount of frictional unemployment.
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Providing training for unemployed individuals is primarily intended to reduce
a. frictional unemployment.
b. seasonal unemployment.
c. structural unemployment.
d. cyclical unemployment.
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