ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

BUSINESS CYCLES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Jim lost his job as a stock broker during the recession in 2008. He was unable to find a new position until 2010. During 2008-2010 Jim experienced what kind of unemployment?
A
Cyclical
B
Structural
C
Seasonal
D
Frictional
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Cyclical unemployment is the number of people out of work as a result of a temporary setback in the economy, such as a recession or change in a business cycle.

Detailed explanation-2: -Progress erasing the jobs deficit was slow for some time, but by mid-2014 the economy had recovered the 8.7 million jobs lost between the start of the recession in December 2007 and early 2010 and continued to add jobs thereafter.

Detailed explanation-3: -Cyclical unemployment is the impact of economic recession or expansion on the total unemployment rate. Cyclical unemployment generally rises during recessions and falls during economic expansions and is a major focus of economic policy.

Detailed explanation-4: -Tourism jobs. Tourism and hospitality roles are vulnerable during a recession because consumers change spending habits as the economy shrinks. 2. Entertainment. Human resources. Real estate. Construction. 16-Nov-2022

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