Intertemporal Substitution Effects Motivate Households To

question 51

Multiple Choice

Intertemporal substitution effects motivate households to:

• A)supply more labour when the wage rate is temporarily low.
• B)supply more labour when the wage rate is permanently low.
• C)supply less labour when the wage rate is temporarily low.

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