Unemployment and Social Policy
Description: This quiz aims to assess your understanding of the concepts, causes, and consequences of unemployment, as well as the role of social policy in addressing this issue. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: unemployment social policy labor economics sociology |
What is the primary cause of cyclical unemployment?
Which type of unemployment is caused by a mismatch between the skills possessed by workers and the skills demanded by employers?
What is the main purpose of unemployment insurance?
Which social policy approach emphasizes the importance of providing job training and placement services to unemployed individuals?
What is the primary goal of minimum wage laws?
Which social policy approach emphasizes the importance of reducing government spending and taxes to stimulate economic growth and reduce unemployment?
What is the main purpose of public works programs?
Which social policy approach emphasizes the importance of providing financial assistance to low-income individuals and families?
What is the primary goal of job creation programs?
Which social policy approach emphasizes the importance of reducing government regulations and promoting free market competition to reduce unemployment?
What is the main purpose of social safety nets?
Which social policy approach emphasizes the importance of increasing government spending and reducing taxes to stimulate economic growth and reduce unemployment?
What is the main purpose of unemployment benefits?
Which social policy approach emphasizes the importance of controlling the money supply to stabilize prices and reduce unemployment?
What is the primary goal of labor market policies?