Analyzing a National Workforce Development Program
A country's government launches a successful, nationwide program that significantly improves the education levels and job-specific skills of its labor force, leading to a marked increase in average worker productivity. Based on this change alone, what is the most likely long-term impact on the country's structural rate of unemployment and the average real wage paid to workers? Explain the reasoning behind your conclusion.
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