According to Keynes, the main institutional barriers to downward wage and price flexibility were (1) _________________ and (2) ____________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


strong labor unions; highly concentrated industries

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A. 2. B. 10. C. 5. D. 4.

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a. true b. false

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