If Predictable Layoffs Prevent Workers from Working as Many Hours

question 30

Multiple Choice

If predictable layoffs prevent workers from working as many hours as they desire,then we would expect to see

• A) increased wages to workers in industries with predictable layoffs.
• B) decreased wages to workers in industries with predictable layoffs.
• C) average wages in industries with predictable layoffs.
• D) either increased or decreased wages in industries with predictable layoffs.

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