Employment and unemployment Lesson Plan IGCSE Economics

Lesson Plan
Topic:Employment and unemployment rates Lesson Plan IGCSE Economics- ‘MS word doc.’
Lesson Objective: are shared with the students for awareness and expectation of lesson outcome.
At the end of the lesson, the students will be able to;
Define employment, unemployment and full employment. Describe the nature and causes of the of changing patterns and level of employment - for example increase in proportion of workers employed in the tertiary sector and formal economy as an economy develops; a greater proportion of women in the labour force due to changes in social attitudes; decline in the proportion employed in the public sector as a country moves towards a market economy. How unemployment is measured – claimant count and labour force survey – and the formula for the unemployment rate. Causes/types of unemployment - Frictional, structural and cyclical unemployment. Consequences of unemployment - The consequences of unemployment for the individual, firms and the economy as a whole. Identify and explain - the range of policies available to reduce unemployment and how effective they might be.
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