Extract C states: 'Without targeted regional investment, former industrial heartlands face a spiral of decline. These areas are characterized by deep-seated structural unemployment due to a mismatch of skills.'
Explain why some regions of the UK continue to experience high levels of structural unemployment.
327 exam-style questions on AQA A Level Economics 2.3 Economic performance, covering 2.3.1 Economic growth and the economic cycle, 2.3.2 Employment and unemployment, 2.3.3 Inflation and deflation, and 2.3.4 Possible conflicts between macroeconomic policy objectives. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.