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Outline and explain the different types of unemployment. Examine the most appropriate government policies for tackling each of the different types of unemployment.  

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Outline and explain the different types of unemployment. Examine the most appropriate government policies for tackling each of the different types of unemployment. In order to address this question I will attempt to identify the different types of unemployment and also to try and explain exactly what they mean. I will then try to evaluate the most appropriate government policies, which aim to rectify the different types of unemployment if there is in fact any in place or in existence. Unemployment is measured by the number of people claiming unemployment benefit.1 Annual average 000s 1991 1992 1993 1994 2291.9 2778.6 2900.6 2620.8 Structural Unemployment is caused by a mismatch between workers' skills and skills needed for available jobs. Structural unemployment essentially occurs because resources, especially labour, are configured (trained) for a given technology but the economy demands goods and services using another technology. Employers seek workers how have one type of skill and workers...

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