Multiple Choice
Skill-biased technological change _____ the demand for high-skilled workers, while a slowdown in the pace of educational advancement reduces the supply of skilled workers. If we observed both of these phenomena, we would expect _____ wages for skilled workers.
A) increases; higher
B) increases; lower
C) decreases; higher
D) decreases; lower
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