Commodity Market Flashcards
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Definition of Commodity Market
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This is markets for various types of raw materials used in the production process of many manufacturing industries..
2
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Definition of Labour Market
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The labour market is a factor market. In the labour market the price of labour is the wage rate. In a free mark the price of labour is determined by the focus of demand and supply.
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Factors affecting the demand for labour
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- The price of other factors of production
- The price of other workers - migration
- New technology
- Increase efficiency
- Demand for the product
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Factors affecting the supply of labour
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- Migration
- Trade Unions
- Welfare Benefits
- Income tax