In many cities, garbage collectors earn more than social workers. What could explain this wage differential?

a. Social work provides more nonmonetary rewards than garbage collecting does.
b. There is a greater demand for social workers.
c. There is a greater supply of trash collectors.
d. Collecting garbage requires less skill.
e. Social work is a less prestigious profession.


A

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