Which of the following is NOT a type of unemployment in developing countries? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is NOT a type of unemployment in developing countries?
A. Seasonal unemployment
B. Disguised unemployment
C. Natural rate of unemployment as a policy target only
D. Open unemployment
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Disguised, seasonal and open unemployment are common in developing countries. The natural rate of unemployment is a concept more relevant to developed economies and macroeconomic policy.

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