One of the key factors in raising people in low-income countries out of the worst kind of poverty is whether they can

a. receive unemployment compensation.
b. attend college or vocational school.
c. make a connection to a somewhat regular wage-paying job.
d. be protected by labor laws and unions.


c. make a connection to a somewhat regular wage-paying job.

Economics

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. In recent years, immigration has contributed an insignificant amount to the U.S. population growth. 2. The main driver of economic immigration is the opportunity to improve earnings and living standards. 3. The majority of international migrants move to countries relatively close to their home countries because close proximity reduces the cost of the move relative to anticipated benefits. 4. Other things equal, larger wage differences between nations tend to increase the flow of immigration toward the country with higher wage opportunities.

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When a U.S. company makes a $200,000 donation to the International Red Cross to help the victims of an earthquake in India, the transaction is recorded in the

A) current account. B) one-way donations account. C) international help account. D) capital and financial account. E) official settlements account.

Economics

Slaves had incentives to remain docile, not resist their work demands and continue to depend on slavery as an institution according to Elkins (1959)

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Economics

The purpose of antitrust laws is to

a. reduce anticompetitive activities b. increase anticompetitive activities c. guarantee worker safety d. promote quality products e. prevent large-scale production

Economics