A lumberjack loses his job because timber cutting restrictions were imposed by the EPA to protect the spotted owl habitat. This lumberjack would be

A) frictionally unemployed.
B) cyclically unemployed.
C) structurally unemployed.
D) seasonally unemployed.


Answer: C

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What is the crime externality associated with education?

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