Suppose the economys labor market is competitive and that labor demand can be written as w =

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Suppose the economy’s labor market is competitive and that labor demand can be written as w = 50 − 0.3E while labor supply can be written as w = 8 + 0.2E where E is the total amount of employment in millions. What is the market clearly wage?

How many people are employed? What is the total value of producer surplus? What is the total amount of worker surplus?

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Labor Economics

ISBN: 9781260565522

8th Edition

Authors: George Borjas

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