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Identify the different causes and types of unemployment, such as frictional, structural, and cyclical unemployment.

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Cambridge IGCSE EconomicsGovernment and the macroeconomy

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Identify the different causes and types of unemployment, such as frictional, structural, and cyclical unemployment

This point belongs to Employment and unemployment, especially Employment and unemployment outcomes.
You need to be able to identify the different causes and types of unemployment, such as frictional, structural, and cyclical unemployment.
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