Economics B A-Level
Employment
What Employment means in Economics B A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Employment
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
The number of people of working age engaged in paid work.
Topics that use Employment
- Employment and unemployment (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
Related terms
- Geographical immobility
- ILO measure
- International comparisons
- Structural unemployment
- Unemployment
- Claimant Count
- Labour market slack
- Occupational immobility
Using Employment in the exam
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