Macroeconomics
Macroeconomics
13th Edition
ISBN: 9780134735696
Author: PARKIN, Michael
Publisher: Pearson,
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Chapter 19, Problem 23APA

(a)

To determine

Different graduate degrees and difference in salaries.

(b)

To determine

Demand for PhD economists and early childhood educators.

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