Distinguish Between:
Voluntary Unemployment and Involuntary Unemployment.
Voluntary Unemployment | Involuntary Unemployment |
(i) Voluntary unemployment arises when people are fit to work but not willing to work. | (i) Involuntary unemployment arises when people who are able and willing to work at the existing wage rate, do not find employment. |
(ii) The idle rich belong to this category. | (ii) It is generally found among educated and skilled workers. |
(iii) It is not considered a serious problem. | (iii) It gives rise to serious economic and social problems. |
(iv) The Government cannot solve the problem of voluntarily unemployed people. | (iv) The Government can solve the problem of such people. |