Structural unemployment is
A) associated with the general downturns in the economy.
B) almost always short-term in nature.
C) associated with the normal changing of jobs in a dynamic economy.
D) associated with the general decline of specific industries.

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Structural unemployment is associated with the general decline of specific industries such as when a technological change renders a particular industry obsolete or when shifts in consumer demand reduce the demand for certain products or services. It is often long-term and requires retraining of workers for new jobs in growing industries.

Structural Unemployment Is