unemployment Flashcards

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Shoe leather costs

A

Shoe leather costs are the costs that people get to minimise their cash holdings during times of high inflation.

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2
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Sustainable economic growth

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growing the economy without harming the environment, society, or future generations.

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3
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cost push inflation

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inflation due to a decrease in AS

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4
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underemployment

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Those who are working part time, on zero hour contracts or on government training schemes but would prefer to be full time. Those
employed in areas under their skill level e.g. a graduate working at a
bar

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5
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Seasonal unemployment

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Unemployment caused when an industry only operates during certain
times of the year

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6
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Occupational immobility

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The inability of labour to move from one type of job to another due to a lack of skills

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7
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Structural
unemployment

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unemployment caused by the long-term decline of an industry

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8
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geographical immobility

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the inability to move from one country to another to find a job

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9
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Frictional
unemployment

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unemployment caused by moving between one job and another

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10
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Unemployment

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those who are willing and able to work but cant find a job

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11
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demand pull inflation

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inflation caused by an increase in AD

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12
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zero hour contracts

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when an employee doesn’t have a set amount of hours to work

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