Which of the Following Is NOT a Factor That Has

question 116

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a factor that has contributed to declining private-sector differential between union and nonunion wages in the U.S. since 1980?

• A) Globalization of the production process
• B) Improved ability of firms to substitute capital for labor in production
• C) Adoption of two-tiered wage and benefit structures by unionized firms
• D) Declines in the unemployment and health insurance premiums paid by union workers

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