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Structural Unemployment
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Structural unemployment is a societal-level mismatch between people seeking jobs and the jobs actually available, whether geographic, technological, or educational in origin.
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Job openings concentrated in one region while unemployed workers live in another illustrates a geographic mismatch driving structural unemployment.
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Structural unemployment describes a systemic mismatch, distinct from someone briefly between jobs; the two require different remedies.