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Donovan Earles
on Nov 04, 2024Verified
Ignoring income effects, an increase in the wage rate will cause an increase in the quantity of labor supplied.
Wage Rate
The standard amount of pay given to an employee for services rendered, typically expressed on a per hour basis.
Labor Supplied
Labor supplied refers to the total hours that workers are willing and able to work at a given wage rate.
Income Effects
Changes in consumers' purchasing power and consumption patterns resulting from changes in their income.
- Understand the relationship between wage rates and labor supply, including the income and substitution effects.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the relationship between wage rates and labor supply, including the income and substitution effects.