One Consequence of the Ongoing Globalization of Work and Migration

question 20

True/False

One consequence of the ongoing globalization of work and migration is that skilled Western workers must now compete against well-educated workers in such low-wage countries as India,where an experienced software programmer earns one-fifth the average salary of a comparable U.S.worker.

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Takings Clause

A provision in the Fifth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution that prohibits the government from taking private property for public use without fair compensation.

Private Property

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Just Compensation

The concept that property owners must be fairly compensated when their property is taken for public use under eminent domain.

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