Economics (AS & A Level) · May / June 2023 · Paper 31 · Question 19

Four citizens have each been unemployed for the past six months. Which citizen would not be characterised as being structurally unemployed?

1. Aworked as a coal miner but coal-fired power stations are now being closed and is not willing to retrain
2. Bno longer works in a town centre coffee shop because fewer people are buying goods in the town centre since a pandemic
3. Ccannot move with the firm that has relocated because of changing demand for its products
4. Dhas many skills and is waiting to decide which job might be the most suitable

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