Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · Economic methodology

Economic methodology — practice question

Which statement concerning trade unions is normative in nature?

  • ASince trade unions exist to safeguard the interests of their members, they deserve the legal protection of the state.
  • BIn countries where trade unions are strong, income distribution is more equal.
  • CUneven trade union membership has resulted in a widening of the wage gap between different industries.
  • DIn industries where trade unions are powerful, technical progress tends to be much slower.

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