Globalization Critics Argue That the Decline in Unskilled Wage Rates

question 72

Multiple Choice

Globalization critics argue that the decline in unskilled wage rates in advanced economies is due to the

• A) migration of low-wage manufacturing jobs offshore.
• B) technology-induced shift toward jobs that require significant education and skills.
• C) increased supply of highly skilled workers.
• D) increasing demand for unskilled workers.
• E) reducing national differences in the cost of labor between developed and developing nations.

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