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Meaning of structural unemployment | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A type of unemployment explained by a mismatch between the requirements of the employers and the properties (such as skills, age, gender or location) of the unemployed.

uncountable

Equivalents

Español desempleo estructural
Suomi rakennetyöttömyys
Français chômage structurel
Bahasa Indonesia pengangguran struktural
Nederlands structurele werkloosheid
Română șomaj structural
Русский Структурная безрабо́тица

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

structuralism Structuralist Structuralists structurality structuralization Structurally

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