An economist claims that changes in information technology and unemployment insurance have reduced unemployment. Which of these changes affect frictional unemployment?

a. both the changes in information technology and unemployment insurance
b. only the changes in information technology
c. only the changes in unemployment insurance
d. neither the changes in information technology nor the changes in unemployment insurance


a

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