Standard economic theory suggests which of the following in terms of labor migration across states in the United States?
A. Workers are likely to migrate from low-wage states to high-wage states.
B. Older workers are more likely to migrate than are younger workers.
C. Workers migrate randomly.
D. Workers are likely to migrate from high-wage states to low-wage states.
E. Workers migrate at most twice per lifetime.
Answer: A
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