Frictional unemployment can be reduced by

ECONOMICS
WAEC 2011

Frictional unemployment can be reduced by

  • A. encouraging the use of retaining schemes
  • B. removing barriers to labour mobility
  • C. restricting the introduction of new technology
  • D. lowering the level of wages paid to young people

Correct Answer: A. encouraging the use of retaining schemes

Explanation

Frictional unemployment is the type of unemployment which exists in any economy due to people being in the process of moving from one job to another. It occur when people are switching between jobs or are redundant and searching for jobs.

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