Which of the following would a government trying to decrease fertility rates in its country most likely do?
a. provide more educational opportunities for women
b. eliminateexpensive policies like Social Security
c. reduce access to healthcare for unmarried individuals
d. restrict access to contraceptives
Question 2
What does human capitaltheory suggest about education?
a. that education doesn't change people but moves them along different routes that influence how much they earn
b. that education transmits knowledge, skills, and values that persist in adulthood and that employers believe increase productivity
c. that people with more education are paid more because they are more intelligent
d. that education changes people in ways that influences how much they earn
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