Economists Have Proposed Which of the Following Hypotheses to Explain

question 162

Multiple Choice

Economists have proposed which of the following hypotheses to explain the rising wage gap between skilled and unskilled workers? (i) increases in the role of unions in setting skilled wage scales
(ii) increasing international trade
(iii) technological change

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

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