Supply of Labour Flashcards

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8 Factors affecting the supply of labour

A

Training

Migration

Benefits and Taxes

Leisure

Trade Unions

Advantages of Work

Demographics of population

Wage Rate

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4 Factors affecting the wage elasticity of Supply of Labour

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Skills involved in the Job

Length of Training

Sense of Vocation

Time Period

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3
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Explain Transfer Earnings

A

The minimum income needed for labour to stay in their current occupation

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4
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Explain economic rent

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The income that is received above the transfer earnings. Above the minimum amount needed to keep labour in the occupation

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