In the Signaling Theory of Education, (I) Schooling Makes Workers More

question 60

Multiple Choice

In the signaling theory of education, (i) schooling makes workers more productive in the short-run.
(ii) schooling makes workers more productive in the long-run.
(iii) the worker signals to the employer that he is a valuable employee because he was willing to spend time to get an education.

• A)(i) and (ii) only
• B)(i) and (iii) only
• C)(iii) only
• D)(i), (ii), and (iii)

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