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From 1982 to 2000, the Relative Wage of Nonproduction to Production

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From 1982 to 2000, the relative wage of nonproduction to production workers in U.S. manufacturing and their share of total employment in U.S. manufacturing increased. One logical explanation would be:


A) that their wages fell in real terms.
B) that there was a decrease in demand for skilled workers.
C) that due to increased productivity or demand for products, there was a relative increase in demand for skilled workers.
D) that minimum wage increases shifted the demand for workers toward skilled workers.

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