Who Do Economists Consider to Be Discouraged Workers

question 61

Multiple Choice

Who do economists consider to be discouraged workers?

• A)workers who are counted as structurally unemployed, lacking training for the skilled positions for which they are applying
• B)workers who have given up looking for a job and are not counted as unemployed
• C)workers who are counted as frictionally unemployed, having become dissatisfied with their previous jobs
• D)workers whose productivity is low because working in dead-end jobs reduces their morale

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