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The demand for labour is dependent on the demand for the final product that labour produces.The greater the demand for office space the higher the demand for construction workers.
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Marginal Revenue Product the addition to total revenue from the sale of one additional unit of output produced by the worker MPP = Marginal Physical Product the addition to total output produced by employing one extra or one fewer unit of labour
MRP = MPP x P
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The demand for labour will shift a relatively high The demand for labour if: At At a lower wage rate the wage rate of 250 per is downward sloping Productivity of labour firm can afford toadded take on week, the value from left to right increases more workers. demand by the worker The must be for labour is inversely greater to cover the cost New machinery is used which related to the wage rate of hiring that labour. increases productivity Demand is likely to be If there is an increase in the lower. demand for the good/service itself If the price of the good/service increases
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Measuring productivity in service industries, especially the public sector can be difficult. How would you measure the productivity of a teacher?
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Fashion Time period Opportunity cost of work income and substitution effects
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Number Employed
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lives, footballers entertain. One earns 90,000 per week, the other 350.
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Some jobs might attract a premium because of the danger or risk associated with carrying it out!
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