Practice mode Human Capital

Why is skilled labour relatively scarce?

Correct answer D. It is costly to acquire human capital

Explanation

Becoming skilled requires years of training, fees and lost earnings. Because this investment is expensive, fewer people undertake it, which limits the supply of skilled workers.

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