Which of the following is the primary source of cross-country differences in the real earnings of workers?

a. differences in natural resource endowments
b. differences in the share of workers that are members of a labor union
c. differences in output per worker
d. access to modern technology
e. differences in the average number of hours worked

c. differences in output per worker

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A trade barrier whereby foreign firms agree to limit the quantity of exports to a particular country is called a:

A) quota. B) tariff. C) nontariff barrier. D) voluntary export restriction.

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The figure above shows three supply curves for wheat. Which of the following would cause the supply of wheat to shift from S1 to S2?

A. a decrease in the price of wheat B. a subsidy for wheat production C. an increase in the price of wheat D. a tax on wheat production

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