Topic 4: Labor market equilibrium Flashcards

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**Equilibrium in a single competitive labour market

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Surplus algebra in a competitive labour market

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**Cobweb model

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4
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Adjustment Costs

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5
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Application: Employment effects of minimum wages

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Theoretical impact of minimum wages on covered and uncovered sectors

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Payroll taxes and subsidies

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Impact of payroll tax assessed on firms

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Impact of payroll tax assessed on workers

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Impact of payroll tax put on firms with inelastic supply

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Payroll subsidies

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12
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Impact of an employment subsidy

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13
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**Impact of mandated benefits

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14
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Competitive equilibrium in two labour markets linked by migration

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15
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The immigration surplus

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16
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Effect of native-born workers (theory)

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17
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The short-run impact of immigration when immigrants and natives are perfect substitutes

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18
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The short-run impact of immigration when migrants and natives are complements

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Long run impact of immigration when natives and migrants are perfect substitutes

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20
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**Labour market effects of immigration: empirical evidence

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21
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The impact of the mariel boatlift on the miami labour market - card view

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22
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The impact of the mariel boatlift on the miami labour market - Card’s conclusion

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23
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Empirical evidence: supply shock of highly skilled workers to the US - Borjas and Duran

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24
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Noncompetitive labour markets: monopsony

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25
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Perfectly discriminating monopsonist

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26
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Nondiscriminating monosponist

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27
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The hiring decision of a nondiscriminatory monopsonist

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28
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Impact of minimum wage on a nondiscriminating monpsonist

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29
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Monopoly in the product market

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30
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The output decision of a monopolist

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31
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The labour demand curve of a monopolist

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32
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**Minimum wage case study

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