{"id":210713,"date":"2018-09-14T12:50:52","date_gmt":"2018-09-14T12:50:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wordpress\/index.php\/2018\/09\/14\/eco-372-week-2-worksheet\/"},"modified":"2018-10-24T09:02:30","modified_gmt":"2018-10-24T09:02:30","slug":"eco-372-week-2-worksheet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/eco-372-week-2-worksheet\/","title":{"rendered":"ECO 372 Week 2 Worksheet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ECO 372 Week 2 Worksheet\tComplete\u00a0the Worksheet.\tClick\u00a0the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment.\tWeek 2 Worksheet\t\t\tWhat are discouraged workers? Are there likely to be more discouraged workers when the economy is booming or when the economy is in recession?\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\t\t\tEven when the economy is strong, there will be some people who are unemployed because they recently entered the labor force or lost\/left a job and are engaged in job search. What does this imply about the economy&#8217;s\u00a0natural\u00a0or full-employment rate of unemployment? Be specific.\t\u00a0\t\t\tUse the hypothetical data in the table below to calculate the Labor Force (in millions) and the rate of unemployment (as a percentage) in each year.\t\u00a0\tUnemployed \ufffd \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0 Employed\tYear 1 \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 9.6 million \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 150.4 million\tYear 2 \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 12.4 million \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0 142.6 million\tYear 1\tLabor Force = \ufffd \ufffd \ufffd \ufffd \ufffd \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 unemployment rate =\tYear 2\tLabor Force = \ufffd \ufffd \ufffd \ufffd \ufffd \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 unemployment rate =<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ECO 372 Week 2 Worksheet Complete\u00a0the Worksheet. Click\u00a0the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment. Week 2 Worksheet What are discouraged workers? Are there likely to be more discouraged workers when the economy is booming or when the economy is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/eco-372-week-2-worksheet\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-210713","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210713","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=210713"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210713\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=210713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=210713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=210713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}