Krueger, Mitman, and Perri found that, following severe recessions,

A. the cost of losing one's job varies inversely with one's wealth.
B. the economy rebounded more quickly and more strongly.
C. unemployment became higher for people with higher levels of education.
D. the rate of discouraged workers declined.


Answer: A

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