Job Polarization Refers to Situations in Which

question 29

Multiple Choice

Job polarization refers to situations in which:

• A) the employment shares of jobs with lower and higher wages both fall.
• B) the employment shares of jobs with lower and higher wages both rise.
• C) the employment share of jobs with lower wages rises and the employment share of jobs with higher wages falls.
• D) the employment share of jobs with lower wages falls and the employment share of jobs with higher wages rises.

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