The concept of 'Natural Rate of Unemployment' is associated with which school of thought? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The concept of 'Natural Rate of Unemployment' is associated with which school of thought?
A. Marxian economics
B. Classical economics only
C. Keynesian economics
D. Monetarist economics
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Milton Friedman and Edmund Phelps developed the concept of the natural rate of unemployment, which is the unemployment rate consistent with stable inflation in the long run.

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