What is the estimated effect of unemployment insurance on the period of unemployment?

a. It shortens the period of unemployment.
b. It lengthens the period of unemployment.
c. It negates an individual’s unemployment status.
d. It has no effect on the period of unemployment.


b. It lengthens the period of unemployment.

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