Chapter 34: Q. 25RQ (page 832)
How is international trade, taken as a whole, likely to affect the average level of wages?
Short Answer
Increased international trade increases the level of wages.
Chapter 34: Q. 25RQ (page 832)
How is international trade, taken as a whole, likely to affect the average level of wages?
Increased international trade increases the level of wages.
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