After NAFTA went into effect and increased U.S. offshoring, what was expected to happen to wages of unskilled labor relative to wages of skilled labor in Mexico and in the United States?
A) Both would rise.
B) Both would fall.
C) Wages of unskilled Mexican labor would rise, and wages of unskilled U.S. labor would fall.
D) Wages of unskilled Mexican labor would fall, and wages of unskilled U.S. labor would rise.
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