The Idea That Paying Higher Wages Attracts a More Talented

question 167

Multiple Choice

The idea that paying higher wages attracts a more talented labor pool is called the

• A)winner's curse
• B)efficiency wage theory
• C)marginal productivity theory
• D)lemons problem
• E)theory of the second best

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