Multiple Choice
Which of the following is most likely to increase the natural rate of unemployment?
A) Aging of the working population
B) A shift from service to manufacturing jobs
C) An increase in the minimum wage rate
D) A reduction in social security benefits
E) A reduction in direct taxes
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