Economics B A-Level
ILO measure
What ILO measure means in Economics B A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of ILO measure
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
A survey-based measure, gathered via the Labour Force Survey, defining unemployment as someone without a job who has actively sought work in the last four weeks and is available to start within two weeks.
Topics that use ILO measure
- Employment and unemployment (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
Related terms
- Geographical immobility
- International comparisons
- Structural unemployment
- Unemployment
- Claimant Count
- Employment
- Labour market slack
- Occupational immobility
Using ILO measure in the exam
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