U.S. unemployment caused by NAFTA over the years from 1994 to 2002:
a. totaled 13% of manufacturing job loss in the United States during that period.
b. was not permanent as most workers were re-employed within three years.
c. was offset completely by increased product variety imports and lowered prices.
d. totaled 13% of manufacturing job loss in the United States during that period was not permanent, as most workers were re employed within three years, and was offset completely by increased product variety imports and lowered prices.
Ans: d. totaled 13% of manufacturing job loss in the United States during that period was not permanent, as most workers were re employed within three years, and was offset completely by increased product variety imports and lowered prices.
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