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Employment and unemployment MatchUp

Target Level
C
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Attempt
1 of 3

Click on a top box, then click on its match below. Or, drag a top box and drop it onto the correct match. Match all pairs before clicking ‘Check’.

The ability of labour to switch between employment, based on the level of prices and wages in different locations.
Unemployment caused by the permanent loss of jobs in a certain sector due to phenomena such as technological innovation and outsourcing.
The ability of labour to switch between different types of employment, based on transferable skills.
Those who are unable to work as many hours as they would like to.
UK classification of working-age citizens who are not seeking work, such as students, homemakers, or those with disabilities.
Unemployment caused by the regular operation of the economic cycle between periods of boom and recession. Also known as demand-deficient unemployment.
Unemployment caused by the movement of workers between jobs.
Unemployment caused by a worker choosing not to work as they are unable to find suitable employment or a satisfactory wage level.
Unemployment which is caused by the conclusion of temporary employment at regular times of the year.
Structural unemployment
Frictional unemployment
Cyclical unemployment
Seasonal unemployment
Voluntary unemployment
Economically inactive
Underemployed
Occupational mobility
Geographical mobility

This is your 1st attempt! You get 3 marks for each one you get right. Good luck!

Pass Mark
75%