Which of the Following Is Most Likely to Reduce the Natural

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most likely to reduce the natural rate of unemployment?

• A)the Internet providing more readily available information about available jobs
• B)provincial legislators voting for increasing the minimum wage
• C)passing laws that make it more difficult to monitor the efforts of workers
• D)firms offering higher-than-equilibrium wages to attract better job candidates

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