Causes of the Decline in the U

question 83

True/False

Causes of the decline in the U.S. men's labor-force participation rate over the past several decades include young men now staying in school longer than their fathers and grandfathers did, older men now retiring earlier and living longer, and more fathers now staying at home to raise their children.

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