The Rate of Unemployment Will Be Higher (For a Given

question 20

Multiple Choice

The rate of unemployment will be higher (for a given level of labour market coordination)

• A) if firms have less monopoly power
• B) if workers have less monopoly power
• C) if firms have monopoly power but workers have none
• D) if both firms and workers have monopoly power
• E) if there is no monopoly power

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