The increased generosity of unemployment insurance programs in Canada as compared to the United States should

A) decrease the duration of unemployment in Canada as compared to the United States.
B) increase the duration of unemployment in Canada as compared to the United States.
C) have no impact on the duration of unemployment in Canada.
D) raise the duration of unemployment in the United States.

Answer: B

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a. the price of the tickets must be very high or else people would not consider them valuable
b. the price is set below the equilibrium level
c. the football stadium is relatively small
d. everyone who attends the game will enjoy it
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