57.Which of the following doeslabor market problemsrefer to? Shortage of jobs providing adequate income. Deficiencies in the training of the work force Trade relationships among producers of goods. The overall causes of poverty. 58.The author contrasts the 1930s with the present in order to show that__________. more people were unemployed in the 1930s social programs are more needed now unemployment now has less severe effects now there is a greater proportion of elderly and handicapped people among those in poverty 59.Which of the following proposals best responds to the issues raised by the author? Innovative programmes using multiple approaches should be set up to reduce the level of unemployment. A compromise should be found between the positions of those who view joblessness an evil greater than economic control and those who hold the opposite view. New statistical indices should be developed to measure the degree to which unemployment and inadequately paid employment cause suffering. Consideration should be given to the ways in which statistics can act as partial causes of the phenomena that they purport to measure. 60.The authors purpose in citing those who are repeatedly unemployed during a twelve-month period is most probably to show that______________. |