Between 1950 and 2012, the Average Duration of Unemployment in the U.S

question 36

Multiple Choice

Between 1950 and 2012, the average duration of unemployment in the U.S.

• A)increased to about 24 weeks after each recession
• B)decreased to about 15 weeks after each recession
• C)increased before and during each recession but declined sharply after the recession was officially over
• D)all of the above
• E)none of the above

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