PSYC 3420 Lecture Notes - Gdp Deflator, Hyperinflation, Labour Force Survey
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Economics: canada in the global environment, 7e (parkin) 2010 pearson education canada: counting involuntary part-time workers as unemployed would, not change the actual unemployment rate, lower the measured unemployment rate, raise the natural unemployment rate, raise the full employment rate, raise the measured unemployment rate. The size of the labour force is: 20 million, 15. 5 million, 14. 5 million, 13 million, 11. 5 million. Source: study guide: in a country with a working-age population of 20 million, 13 million are employed, 1. 5 million are unemployed, and 1 million of the employed are working part-time, half of whom wish to work full-time. The labour force participation rate is: 75. 5 percent, 72. 5 percent, 65 percent, 57. 5 percent, none of the above. Source: study guide: in a country with a working-age population of 22 million, 16 million are employed, 2 million are unemployed, and 1 million of the employed are working part-time, half of whom wish to work full-time.