A region has an unemployment rate of 9%. Most job losses are concentrated in former mining towns. The government is considering retraining grants and relocation support. Evaluate the likely consequences of high unemployment for individuals, the region and the government.
29 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Economics 3.2 Low unemployment, covering 3.2.1 Employment and unemployment, 3.2.2 Measuring unemployment, 3.2.3 Calculate the unemployment rate, 3.2.4 Analyse unemployment figures, 3.2.5 Types of unemployment, and 3.2.6 Causes and consequences of unemployment. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.