3. For each of the following individuals, determine the type of unemployment that they face: ...
3. For each of the following individuals, determine the type of unemployment that they face:
a. Albert was just laid off from his job at an aluminum factory due to a lack of orders.
b. Bertha was a typist who lost her job to word processors.
c. Camille just earned a nursing degree and is searching for her first job as a nurse.
d. Debbie just bought a snow plow but she is without work in the summer.
e. Edward volunteers at a local soup kitchen but he has no paid employment and is not looking for a job.
Homework Answers
a) He is facing cyclical unemployment that rises due to decrease in the demand.
b) She is structurally unemployed because her skill is no longer needed in the market.
c) She is frictionally unemployed in the market.
d) She is seasonal unemployed.
e) He is not in the labor force as he is not looking for a job.
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