In Evaluating Sweatshop Jobs, the Key Question Is Whether the Workers

question 63

True/False

In evaluating sweatshop jobs, the key question is whether the workers' lives are better or worse than a situation without globalization, trade, and the factory jobs that follow.

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International Accounting Standards Board; the organization responsible for developing and publishing the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).

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