Danielle Altman, the chief economist at Instawork, wrote an opinion column in the Wall Street Journal in

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Danielle Altman, the chief economist at Instawork, wrote an opinion column in the Wall Street Journal in which he described frictional unemployment as “joblessness during the job-search process . . . one of the most stubborn barriers to economic growth.”

a. Do you agree with Altman’s definition of frictional unemployment? Briefly explain.

b. Why might a decline in frictional unemployment increase U.S. economic growth?

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Macroeconomics

ISBN: 9780138102494

9th Edition

Authors: Glenn Hubbard, Anthony Patrick O Brien

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