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9.15: Outcome: Types of Unemployment

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    What you’ll learn to do: identify and differentiate between the different types of unemployment

    In this section, you will take a deep look into employment to analyze how employment is measured and what it means for an economy when there is a high unemployment rate.

    LEARNING ACTIVITIES

    The learning activities for this section include:

    • Reading: Types of Employment
    • Reading: Patterns of Unemployment
    • Reading: Changes in Unemployment over the Short Run
    • Reading: Changes in Unemployment over the Long Run
    • Self Check: Types of Unemployment

    Take time to review and reflect on each of these activities in order to improve your performance on the assessment for this section.

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