This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Immigration tends to lower the income of all factors of production. True or false. Indicate ... (Read 74 times)

maychende

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 556
Immigration tends to lower the income of all factors of production. True or false.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Which of the following is true about the distribution of income in the U.S. in the last three decades?
 
  A) For much of this period real wages paid to college graduates have risen significantly.
  B) Real wages paid to blue-collar workers have grown only slightly.
  C) There has been a shift in the distribution in income across various segments of the economy, with the real earnings of the richest in America rising to record levels.
  D) All of the above are true.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Sarahjh

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 370
Answer to Question 1

False. Immigration tends to lower the wages of workers who substitute directly for the immigrants. Non-competing factors would tend to gain.

Answer to Question 2

D





 

Did you know?

The human body's pharmacokinetics are quite varied. Our hair holds onto drugs longer than our urine, blood, or saliva. For example, alcohol can be detected in the hair for up to 90 days after it was consumed. The same is true for marijuana, cocaine, ecstasy, heroin, methamphetamine, and nicotine.

Did you know?

Although the Roman numeral for the number 4 has always been taught to have been "IV," according to historians, the ancient Romans probably used "IIII" most of the time. This is partially backed up by the fact that early grandfather clocks displayed IIII for the number 4 instead of IV. Early clockmakers apparently thought that the IIII balanced out the VIII (used for the number 8) on the clock face and that it just looked better.

Did you know?

Cutaneous mucormycosis is a rare fungal infection that has been fatal in at least 29% of cases, and in as many as 83% of cases, depending on the patient's health prior to infection. It has occurred often after natural disasters such as tornados, and early treatment is essential.

Did you know?

More than 34,000 trademarked medication names and more than 10,000 generic medication names are in use in the United States.

Did you know?

Atropine, along with scopolamine and hyoscyamine, is found in the Datura stramonium plant, which gives hallucinogenic effects and is also known as locoweed.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library