Older workers are generally less likely to migrate than younger workers, primarily because they are more likely to have established families, children at home, and stronger ties to their communities, which increases the personal and economic costs of moving.

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Older Workers Are

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Older workers are

A) much more likely to migrate than younger workers because older workers have lower moving costs.
B) much less likely to migrate than younger workers because older workers are more likely to have children at home.
C) much more likely to migrate than younger workers because older have lower implicit costs of migrating.
D) much more likely to migrate than younger workers because younger workers have stronger roots and ties to the local community.

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