Brief Principles of Macroeconomics (MindTap Course List)
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The main policy goal of unemployment insurance isto reduce thea. search effort of the unemployed.b. income uncertainty that workers face.c. role of unions in wage setting.d. amount of frictional unemployment.
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If the monthly outflow from unemployment equals 500,000 people and the average duration of an unemployment spell is about 11 months, then
A. unemployment will be close to zero in 11 months.
B. employment is 5,500,000 people.
C. the yearly inflow to unemployment is 500,000 people.
D. the average person will expect to be employed in about 5/11 of a month.
E. the number of unemployed is 5,500,000 people.
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