Which of the Following Best Describes the Lump of Labor

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the lump of labor fallacy?

• A) Wages and employment in Miami remained stable despite an influx of 45,000 Cuban migrants in the 1980s.
• B) A large share of Latino migrants in the United States do jobs that Americans are generally unwilling to do.
• C) Restricting the working hours of migrant workers will allow unworked hours to accrue to unemployed workers.
• D) The prevention of migration deprives the global economy from massive growth potential.

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