A Pandemic Causes the Deaths of a Large Proportion of the Working-Age

question 89

Multiple Choice

A pandemic causes the deaths of a large proportion of the working-age population in the country of Alpha. As a result the real wage in Alpha _____ and employment in Alpha ____..

• A) increase; increase
• B) increase; decrease
• C) decrease; decrease
• D) decrease; increase

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Interdisciplinary Body

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