Disproportionate Economic Impact on a Demographic Group
During a major global health crisis that led to widespread business closures and a shift to remote work, explain two distinct economic reasons why younger workers (e.g., ages 18-24) were often more vulnerable to job and income loss than older, more established workers.
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Disproportionate Economic Impact on a Demographic Group
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