Economics B A-Level
Occupational mobility
What Occupational mobility means in Economics B A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Occupational mobility
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
How easily workers can transfer their skills between different jobs, which determines the extent to which labour markets are interdependent.
Topics that use Occupational mobility
- Employment patterns (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
Related terms
- Complementary labour
- Economic sectors
- Geographical mobility
- Labour mobility
- Structural change
- Structural unemployment
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