A Policy That Decreases the Job Separation Rate _____ the Natural

question 83

Multiple Choice

A policy that decreases the job separation rate _____ the natural rate of unemployment.

• A) will increase
• B) will decrease
• C) will not change
• D) could either increase or decrease

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45-degree Line

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Lorenz Curve

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