What Type of Unemployment?
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Frictional ▼
Temporary — between jobs
Structural ▼
Permanent — skills mismatch
Cyclical ▼
Follows recession/recovery
Counted in the Unemployment Rate?
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COUNTED ▼
Actively searching for work
NOT COUNTED ▼
Discouraged, underemployed, or informal
See-Saw + Phillips Curve
Move the slider. Watch the see-saw and graph change. Then complete the two checks and choose the takeaway.
Moving See-Saw
When one side rises, the other usually falls.
Inflation5.0%
Unemployment5.0%
Phillips Curve Interaction
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Low unemployment
High unemployment
Inflation Pressure5.0%
Unemployment Rate5.0%
Check 1
Move the slider left until unemployment is low.
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Check 2
Move the slider right until unemployment is high.
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Takeaway
Pick the main idea.
Results Checkpoint
Complete the three core activities before moving to flashcards and the quiz.
Core Review Complete
You reviewed unemployment types, unemployment-rate blind spots, and the inflation-unemployment tradeoff.
Activity 1
Classify frictional, structural, and cyclical unemployment.
Activity 2
Identify who is counted in the official unemployment rate.
Activity 3
Use the see-saw and Phillips Curve to explain the tradeoff.
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Final Test-Style Check
1. The CPI measures inflation by tracking what?
2. A worker replaced by automation is most likely experiencing what?
3. The Phillips Curve shows a trade-off between what?
Complete this final check to unlock review tools.
Key Terms
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Quick Quiz
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