Multiple Choice
What aspect of economic exploitation does Richard Vedder's method of calculating the rate of exploitation not account for?
A) the loss of incentive to self-improve
B) wage raises in the task system
C) better food rations on large plantations
D) earning opportunities for urban slaves
Correct Answer:
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