Which of the following statements is supported by empirical evidence?
A) Lower productivity growth for unionized firms is primarily due to these firms being in industries with slow productivity growth
B) The negative impact of unions on productivity is greatest in industries that are most competitive
C) The positive impact of unions on productivity is greatest in industries where the union wage advantage is smallest
D) Unions indirectly improve productivity growth by increasing the rate of investment in physical capital
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Q41: There is a general consensus among economists
Q42: Overall,unions have generally:
A)increased labor's share by increasing
Q43: Empirical estimates generally show that unions reduce:
A)both
Q44: Regarding unions and productivity,empirical results show that:
A)the
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Q46: Evidence indicates that,on balance,union wage policies tend
Q47: All of the following suggest that unions
Q49: Fallick and Hassett suggest that the tendency
Q50: Which of the following best describes the
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