Real wages increased in industrialized countries in the twentieth century because the demand for labor:
A. increased more slowly than the supply of labor increased.
B. decreased, while the supply of labor increased.
C. increased more rapidly than the supply of labor increased.
D. increased, while the supply of labor decreased.
Answer: C
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