The labor pool effect of globalization has which of the following effects?

A. The supply of labor for many kinds of work increases, pushing the equilibrium wage down.
B. The overall number of workers employed falls.
C. The labor force participation rate declines.
D. The demand for labor for many kinds of work increases, pushing the equilibrium wage up.


Answer: A

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