Expansionary government policies during a period of increasing globalization:

A. decreases unemployment in the nontradable sector and leaves unemployment in the tradable sector unchanged.
B. decreases unemployment in both the nontradable and tradable sectors.
C. increases unemployment in both the nontradable and tradable sectors.
D. decreases unemployment in the tradable sector but leaves unemployment in the nontradable sector unchanged.


Answer: A

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