Structural Unemployment Is More Persistent in France Than in the United

question 33

Multiple Choice

Structural unemployment is more persistent in France than in the United States because:

• A) French workers have less incentive to quickly seek a new position since their unemployment benefits are much higher.
• B) France's labor regulations require a mandatory waiting period before a worker can reapply for a new job.
• C) American workers have many more job opportunities than French workers.
• D) labor unions are weaker in France than they are in the United States.

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