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Suppose Workers Currently Receiving Unemployment Compensation Were Given a Financial

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Suppose workers currently receiving unemployment compensation were given a financial reward contingent on finding a job quickly.For example,Washington state at one time provided $562 for workers who became reemployed within 13 weeks.Economic theory suggests that such a "reward" scheme should:


A) reduce job search duration by shifting the wage offer distribution to the left
B) reduce job search duration by decreasing the acceptance wage and intensifying job search
C) reduce job search duration by shifting the wage offer distribution to the right
D) have no effect on job search duration,as the acceptance wage will decrease to offset the effect of the shifting wage offer distribution

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