What Can We Find in Empirical Research of Wage Differentials

question 114

Multiple Choice

What can we find in empirical research of wage differentials

• A)Effort and ability are not likely to contribute to large differences in wages in the Canadian economy.
• B)Economists typically find that measurable factors explain less than half of the variation in wages.
• C)Economists typically find few factors that are not explicitly measurable.
• D)Unmeasurable influences on wage differences are found to be quite small.

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