Long term unemployment is unfortunately a signal of low productivity. While being long term unemployed doesn't necessarily unproductive, it is highly correlated

Long term unemployment is unfortunately a signal of low productivity. While being long term unemployed doesn't necessarily unproductive, it is highly correlated with low productivity. The same thing happens for race,unfortunately. http://www.nber.org/digest/sep03/w9873.html http://www.nber.org/digest/sep03/w9873.html