JAMB Economics 2023 Objective — Question 25

Question 25 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Economics 2023 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

If the government introduced new policies that lead to unemployment, such unemployment is regarded as

A. (A) Seasonal unemployment
B. (B) Structural unemploymentCorrect
C. (C) Cyclical unemployment
D. (D) Frictional unemployment

Explanation

Unemployment caused by changes in government policy (altering the structure of the economy) is structural unemployment.

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