If People Who Have Been Looking for Work Give Up

question 89

Multiple Choice

If people who have been looking for work give up actively looking for work, ceteris paribus, the:

• A)unemployment rate increases.
• B)labour force participation rate increases.
• C)unemployment rate decreases.
• D)working-age population decreases.

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Discouraged

Feeling a lack of confidence or enthusiasm, often as a result of perceived obstacles or failure.

Encouraged

Motivated or inspired to proceed, act, or feel confident in doing something.

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Characterized by the prioritization of personal goals and autonomy over group goals and cohesion.

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