Due to the Discouraged Worker Effect, the Labor Force Participation

question 2

Multiple Choice

Due to the discouraged worker effect, the labor force participation rate

• A)increases during a recession.
• B)decreases during a recession.
• C)is counter-cyclical.
• D)over-counts the number of workers wanting a job.
• E)over-counts the number of workers with a job.

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