{"id":1978,"date":"2024-03-31T00:13:25","date_gmt":"2024-03-30T18:43:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/?p=1978"},"modified":"2024-04-03T07:01:05","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T01:31:05","slug":"q-disguised-unemployment-generally-means","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/upsc\/q-disguised-unemployment-generally-means","title":{"rendered":"Q. Disguised unemployment generally means"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"mcq wp-block-list\">\n<li>large number of people remain unemployed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>alternative employment is not available<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>marginal productivity of labour is zero<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>productivity of workers is low<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (c) marginal productivity of labour is zero<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"disguised-unemployment\">Disguised unemployment:<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Disguised unemployment occurs&nbsp;<strong>when part of the labour force is either left without jobs or operates redundantly, such as the productivity of the workforce is effectively zero<\/strong>. It is unemployment which has&nbsp;<strong>no impact on aggregate production<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An economy shows&nbsp;<strong>hidden unemployment when productivity is poor, and too many workers also occupy few jobs<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Disguised unemployment often occurs in&nbsp;<strong>developed countries whose large populations generate labour-force surpluses<\/strong>. It can be distinguished by low productivity and mostly follows informal labour markets and agricultural labour markets, capable of consuming large labour quantities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Disguised, or secret, unemployment can refer to\u00a0<strong>any portion of the non-employed population at maximum potential.<\/strong>\u00a0Still, it is often not counted within the national economy in official unemployment stats.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>This may include those&nbsp;<strong>who work far below their capacities<\/strong>, those whose jobs have little overall productivity benefit, or any category that is not currently searching for a job but is capable of doing value work.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"types-of-disguised-unemployment\">Types of Disguised Unemployment<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Underemployment<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In certain conditions,&nbsp;<strong>people who do part-time work can qualify as disguised unemployment if they wish to obtain and can do a full-time job<\/strong>. It also includes those who accept work well&nbsp;<strong>below their skill set.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In such situations, hidden unemployment can also be called&nbsp;<strong>\u201cunderemployment,\u201d<\/strong>&nbsp;including those who operate at some capacity but not at maximum capacity.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Illness and Disability<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Another category which can be included is those&nbsp;<strong>who are sick or partially disabled<\/strong>. Though they may not function actively, they may be able to be successful within the economy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In the case of disability,&nbsp;<strong>this type of disguised unemployment is temporary and classified while someone is seeking assistance with disabilities<\/strong>. That means the&nbsp;<strong>individual is often not regarded as part of a nation\u2019s unemployment statistics.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>No Longer Looking for Work<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Whatever the cause,&nbsp;<strong>if a person ceases searching for jobs, he or she is often no longer considered unemployed&nbsp;<\/strong>when it comes to measuring the unemployment rate. Many nations require that an individual actively pursue employment to be counted as unemployed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Answer: (c) marginal productivity of labour is zero Disguised unemployment: Types of Disguised Unemployment<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1,3],"tags":[38],"years":[60],"class_list":["post-1978","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-upsc","category-prelims","tag-indian-economy","years-60"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":1,"label":"UPSC"},{"value":3,"label":"Prelims"}],"post_tag":[{"value":38,"label":"Indian Economy"}],"years":[{"value":60,"label":"2013"}]},"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":{"display_name":"LotusArise","author_link":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/author\/team-lotusarise"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":1,"name":"UPSC","slug":"upsc","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":1,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":1269,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":1,"category_count":1269,"category_description":"","cat_name":"UPSC","category_nicename":"upsc","category_parent":0},{"term_id":3,"name":"Prelims","slug":"prelims","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":3,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":1,"count":1251,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":3,"category_count":1251,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Prelims","category_nicename":"prelims","category_parent":1}],"tag_info":[{"term_id":38,"name":"Indian Economy","slug":"indian-economy","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":38,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":225,"filter":"raw"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1978","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1978"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1978\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1978"},{"taxonomy":"years","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/years?post=1978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}