Which of the following offers an example of structural unemployment?

A. The rise in unemployment for stable workers after the development of gasoline-powered automobiles and the resulting long-term decline in horse-and- buggy transportation.
B. The rise in unemployment among farm workers after harvest.
C. The unemployment associated with workers changing jobs.
D. The increase in unemployment during recessions.


Answer: A

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