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Which of the following would be most likely to reduce frictional unemployment? Could you explain why please?
A. The government increases unemployment insurance benefits.
B. new law bans labor unions.
C. The government eliminates the minimum wage
D More workers post their resumes at LinkedIn.com, and more employers use LinkedIn.com to find suitable workers to hire.
E. Sectoral shifts become more frequent.
Option D
D More workers post their resumes at LinkedIn.com, and more employers use LinkedIn.com to find suitable workers to hire.
The frictional unemployment is the time between switching jobs so it reduces the time to find a job if the linkedln.com is used by employers and employees.
increase in unemployment benefits increases the frictional unemployment as people want to take a break and the benefit helps them to do it.
Options B, C, and E changes the structural unemployment.