What Does the Phrase "Jobless Recovery" Refer To

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Multiple Choice

What does the phrase "jobless recovery" refer to?

• A) It refers to a situation where an economy is moving out of a recession without a significant increase in employment.
• B) It refers to a situation in which rising productivity has made it possible for firms to reduce their workforce and increase output at the same time.
• C) It refers to the phenomenon where U.S. firms move their production abroad, thereby destroying jobs in the domestic market and creating new jobs in foreign markets.
• D) It refers to a situation in which a worker's real wage falls despite increases in productivity.

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