In the Spence education signaling model, what is the social value of education?

a. Employees improve their ability to perform on the job.
b. Employers can use education as a screen to match talented employees with high-skill jobs.
c. Employers can save the costs of on-the-job training, which is less efficient than a general education.
d. It allows low-ability employees to apply for high-salary jobs.

b

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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