Unit 3.3(2) Macroeconomic objectives: unemployment

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Unemployment

count of jobless people in a country who are seeking work but who do not have a job.

→ Unemployed people need to be in the labour market looking for work and not just be people of working age who are not working

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Labour force

made up of people in work and people who are unemployed

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Measuring unemployment

Difficult to measure as labour market is constantly changing

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2 ways to measure the labour market

  1. The claimant count

number of people claiming unemployment benefits in a country.