Labor Unions Contribute to Structural Unemployment By

question 13

Multiple Choice

Labor unions contribute to structural unemployment by:

• A)keeping wages above the market-clearing level.
• B)keeping wages below the market-clearing level.
• C)allowing unemployed workers to search longer or less intensively for jobs.
• D)forcing unemployed workers to take the first job offered to them.

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