When Job Search Is the Explanation for Unemployment, Workers Are

question 71

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When job search is the explanation for unemployment, workers are searching for the jobs that best suit their tastes and skills, but when the wage is above the equilibrium level, the quantity of labor supplied exceeds the quantity of labor demanded, and workers are unemployed because they are waiting for jobs to open up.

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