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CAIE A-Level Economics 9.3.6 Labour mobility

Practise analysing occupational and geographical mobility, using training, migration and housing or transport constraints.

Syllabus
2026–2028
Course
Economics 9708
Level
A2

Exam points

  • identify education and training as factors that improve occupational mobility of labour
  • apply migration or skilled-worker data to effects on growth and wage pressure
  • explain how local wage flexibility can reduce labour shortages and regional unemployment

9.3.6—Labour mobility question 1

[Maximum number: 1]

What is a likely consequence of an increase in government spending on education?

A

increase in the supply of unskilled labour

B

increase in occupational mobility

C

increase in the rate of unemployment

D

increase in trade union power

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