Wages Flashcards

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What do classical economists believe about wage flexibility

A

Assume that wages are flexible in the long run —> markets will clear after a change in wage rates

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What do Keynesians believe about age flexibility

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Wages are inflexible —> sticky downwards

Workers resist nominal wage cuts and there would be a disequilibrium when wages are cut

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