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A look at the three types of unemployment: structural unemployment, frictional unemployment, and cyclical unemployment.
Globalization, Unemployment and Recessions. What is the Link?
Article examines the link between globalization and unemployment. Is there a link between globalization and the frequency of recessions?
Frictional Unemployment
The definition and use of the term "frictional unemployment"
Cyclical Unemployment
The definition and use of the term "cyclical unemployment"
Structural Unemployment
The definition and use of the term "structural unemployment"

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