If,after an outflow of workers in a country,it now takes more capital per hour worked to get the same amount of GDP per hour worked,this indicates ________ the per-worker production function in that country.

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A decrease in the number of workers would lead to a decline in labor productivity. The per-worker production function would shift downward, and more capital would be required to achieve the same level of output per hour worked. Therefore, the correct answer would be D, a downward shift of the per-worker production function.

If,after an Outflow of Workers in a Country,it Now Takes