Wage Differentials Across Individual Workers Are Determined in Part by

question 23

Multiple Choice

Wage differentials across individual workers are determined in part by

• A) effort.
• B) productivity.
• C) social capital.
• D) luck.
• E) All of these are determinants of wage differentials.

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Definitions:

Global Stratification

The unequal distribution of resources and positions across different nations and cultures on a global scale.

Environmental Effects

The impact of human activities on the natural environment, often concerning pollution, habitat destruction, and climate change.

Dependency Theory

A theory that suggests developing nations remain impoverished and dependent due to the exploitation and influence of developed nations.

World Stratification

This term describes the hierarchical layering of countries, often based on economic status, such as developed, developing, and underdeveloped, highlighting global inequalities.