Suppose in a region the unemployment rate for male is.10 and the unemployment rate for female is .20. The unemployment rate of those with college degree is .05 and those without college degree is .25. Suppose half of the labor force is maleand half is female.
(a) What is the unemployment in the region?
(b) Can you derive the unemployment rate for male college graduate from the information given. Why or why not?
(c) What additional information you will need to derive answers to (b) and (c).
Do you think there is discrimination against female college graduate basedon additional assumptions that (i) half of the college graduates are male andhalf are female; (ii) the unemployment rate for female college graduate is6%? Explain your answer.