Some Economists Believe That an Extended Safety Net for Workers

question 28

Multiple Choice

Some economists believe that an extended safety net for workers affected by trade:

• A) would be extremely expensive and unnecessary.
• B) would create a more favorable attitude toward trade by workers.
• C) would create jealousy among those who lose jobs for other reasons.
• D) would lead to political maneuvering and corruption.

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