A typical American worker covered by unemployment insurance receives 50 percent of his former wages for 52 weeks

Restrictive labor law can create two different groups

A. insiders, who enjoy long-term stable employment, and outsiders, who end up with high unemployment rates. B. insiders, who end up with high unemployment rates, and outsiders, who enjoy long-term stable employment. C. employers, who bear the costs of restrictive labor laws, and workers, who enjoy the benefits of restrictive labor laws. D. employers, who enjoy the benefits of restrictive labor laws, and workers, who bear the costs of restrictive labor laws.

In 2009, the return on American investments abroad was _____ the return earned by foreigners on their investments in the U.S.

A. larger than B. about equal to C. smaller than