Chapter 4 | Labor and Financial Markets Flashcards

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interest rate

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the “price” of borrowing in the financial market; a rate of return on an investment

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minimum wage

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a price floor that makes it illegal for an employer to pay employees less than a certain hourly rate

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usury laws

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laws that impose an upper limit on the interest rate that lenders can charge

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