If the US System of Unemployment Insurance Did Not Exist, One Would

question 13

Multiple Choice

If the U.S. system of unemployment insurance did not exist, one would predict that

• A) workers would never become unemployed.
• B) workers who became unemployed would remain unemployed for longer durations.
• C) no worker would accept a job that is associated with seasonal unemployment.
• D) seasonal unemployment would cease to exist.
• E) workers in jobs that face seasonal cycles of unemployment would be paid higher wages.

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