Specifically, wages are often said to be sticky-down, meaning that they can move up easily but move down only with difficulty. Stickiness in general is also often called ânominal rigidityâ and the phenomenon of sticky wages is also often referred to as âwage stickiness.â.
Daughter of Beth and David Carpenter, Sabrina was born in 1999 near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She has two sisters Shannon and Sarah who are also extremely talented in both dance and singing. Sabrina's first taste of entertaining, besides dancing at age 2, was in kindergarten.
Karen Carpenter was born in New Haven, Connecticut on March 2, 1950 to Agnes Reuwer Tatum and Harold Bertram Carpenter. She played baseball a lot, and said that she liked being the pitcher. She had a brother, named Richard Carpenter. While Karen played baseball with her friends, Richard usually played the piano. Her parents, Agnes and Harold Carpenter, decided that they wanted to move to Downey, California, a city near Hollywood. They moved in 1963. In Downey, Karen attended Downey High School.