Exam 5: Movement of Labor and Capital Between Countries

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In the specific­factors model, labor migration from Mexico to the United States will cause _________ in u.S.low­skilled wages and _________ in Mexican low­ Skilled wages.

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Which of the following statements does NOT describe The effect(s) of labor immigration?

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The international movement of factors of production:

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Large­scale immigration into the New World, between 1870 and 1913 caused the real wages to:

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When FDI occurs, what are the long­run effects of FDI On industry output in the recipient nation?

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Because the capital­labor ratio will be unchanged in the Long run, how will immigration affect the MPs and Returns to factors of production?

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Which of the following is a key assumption in proving The gains from immigration?

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Large numbers of Pakistani, Indian, Bangladeshi, and Philippine labor are working (mainly in low skilled jobs) in Arabian Peninsula countries (e.g., Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates).Suppose that you are an Indian worker who could earn $1,000 annually at home and $3,000 in Saudi Arabia. A) Compare the productivity of this worker at home and in Saudi Arabia. B) Why might these productivities differ? C) Often, a broker arranges visas for foreigners to work in Saudi Arabia.What is the maximum amount that an Indian worker might be willing to pay a broker to arrange a work visa for Saudi Arabia?

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Which model can we use to analyze the short­run Effects of migration?

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According to the Rybczynski theorem, why will labor immigration lead to a long­run increase in output in a labor­intensive industry and a decrease in the output of a capital­intensive industry?

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In 2010, were remittances from emigrant labor from developing countries more or less important than official foreign aid to these countries?

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In the long run, if all resources can move within a Nation, an inflow of FDI will:

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In order to analyze migration in the long run, it is Appropriate to use:

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Foreign direct investment that takes the form of Purchasing an existing plant is often called:

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When we use the specific­factors model to study Immigration, we assume that:

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In the very long run, theoretically there will be Equilibrium if capital and labor are free to migrate.If And when this ever happens, what will the global Economy experience?

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In the long run, an increase in FDI in the Manufacturing sector will:

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The specific­factors model predicts that after Immigration, the equilibrium wage in both industries in The destination nation:

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Without productivity growth, what is the long­run Effect of labor migration on the receiving country?

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If a person leaves Sweden to work in the United States, She is said to ________ from Sweden and __________ To the United States.

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