Chapter 23: Q 5. (page 617)
If the labor force becomes more productive over time, how would the long-run aggregate supply curve be affected?
Short Answer
Long-run aggregate supply curve shifts to the right.
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Chapter 23: Q 5. (page 617)
If the labor force becomes more productive over time, how would the long-run aggregate supply curve be affected?
Long-run aggregate supply curve shifts to the right.
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