According to the Textbook,all of the Following Factors Help Explain

question 6

Multiple Choice

According to the textbook,all of the following factors help explain why levels of unemployment increased in Western societies in the 1970s and the 1980s EXCEPT:

• A) the rise of international competition in industries on which Western prosperity used to be founded
• B) the worldwide economic recession of the 1980s,which has still not fully abated
• C) the increasing use of microelectronics in industry
• D) the widening income gap between blue-collar and white-collar workers

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