By offering more generous unemployment insurance programs, European countries can expect Group of answer choices longer periods of unemployment for their workers. shorter periods of unemployment for their workers. workers to gain new skills quickly in response to fluctuations in the labor market. to pay less in taxes than in the United States.

Longer periods of unemployment for their workers.

Explanation:

Unemployment is when people who are willing and able work do not have jobs

Types of unemployment

structural unemployment is an unemployment that occurs as a result of changes in the economy. These changes can be as a result of changes in technology, polices or competition. Structural unemployment tends to be permanent.  

Frictional unemployment:  the period of time a person is unemployed from the period he leaves his current job and the time he gets another job. Eg. when a real estate agent who leaves a job in Texas and searches for a similar, higher-paying job in California.

Voluntary unemployment: e.g. worker at a fast-food restaurant who quits work and attends college.

Cyclical unemployment: it occurs as a result of fluctuations in the economy. Unemployment would be high in a downturn and low in a boom  

If a government gives generous unemployment insurance programs, there would be less incentive to find jobs because one of the main reasons why people would want to work is to have money. If the government provides generous pay to the unemployed, there would be less motivation to work and unemployment increases

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