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One hypothesis to explain the changing gap in wages between unskilled and skilled workers in the United States is that international trade has altered the relative demands for skilled and unskilled workers.
Equilibrium Price
The price at which the quantity of a good or service demanded by consumers is equal to the quantity supplied by producers.
Effective Price Ceiling
An effective price ceiling is a government-imposed limit on the price that can be charged for a product or service, set below the market equilibrium, leading to shortages.
Equilibrium Price
The price point at which the market's supplied and demanded goods quantities meet.
Surpluses
Occurs when the quantity of a good or service supplied exceeds the quantity demanded at a specific price; the opposite of shortages.
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