Some Research Has Found That a Doubling of Unemployment Benefits

question 24

Multiple Choice

Some research has found that a doubling of unemployment benefits can increase unemployment

• A)by less than half a percentage point
• B)by exactly 1 percentage point
• C)by more than 2 percentage points
• D)significantly since many unemployed will feel less urgency about finding a new job
• E)none of the above

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