Discouraged Workers Are

question 48

Multiple Choice

Discouraged workers are

• A) those who have given up looking for work, even though they would like to be employed.
• B) those who quit working because they are dissatisfied with their jobs.
• C) those who unmotivated workers who bring down a country's productivity.
• D) those who would like to find a second job to supplement their income, but have not yet found one.
• E) those who only work in the summer months.

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Definitions:

"White" Names

Typically refers to names that are perceived as common among individuals of European descent, often considered in studies exploring racial bias in hiring practices.

"Black" Names

Refers to names that are culturally, and sometimes stereotypically, associated with African American individuals, often discussed in the context of social and economic research.

Labor Demand

The total amount of labor that employers want to hire at a given wage rate and in a given time period.

Labor Supply

The total hours that workers wish to work at a given wage rate, reflecting the workforce availability for employment in an economy.