Suppose That the Country of Libraria Made a Concerted Effort

question 424

Multiple Choice

Suppose that the country of Libraria made a concerted effort to increase the educational level of its people. If this effort had no effect on the wages of its workers, one might consider this as evidence in support of

• A)the human-capital view of education.
• B)the signaling view of education.
• C)both the human-capital and the signaling view of education.
• D)neither the human-capital nor the signaling view of education.

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