Multiple Choice
Which of the following is not a proposed explanation for that fact that Americans on average work 20 percent more hours than the typical resident of western Europe?
A) Europeans have more taste for leisure than Americans.
B) Americans have a lower unionization rate than Europeans.
C) Europeans face higher tax rates than Americans.
D) The underground economy is larger in America than in Europe.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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