Practice mode Human Capital

Which of the following affects the labour force participation rate?

Correct answer E. All of the above

Explanation

People join the labour force when working pays enough relative to its costs and their alternatives. Wages, childcare or travel costs, other income and preferences for leisure all shift that choice.

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