Suppose that the job in Question 5.5 that pays (w^{*}) and has no restriction on hours is

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Suppose that the job in Question 5.5 that pays \(w^{*}\) and has no restriction on hours is the higher-paying job. How do Jerome's budget constraint and behavior change?

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Jerome moonlights: He holds down two jobs. The higher-paying job pays w, but he can work at most eight hours. The other job pays \(w^{*}\), but he can work as many hours as he wants. Show how Jerome determines how many hours to work.

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Microeconomics

ISBN: 9781292215624

8th Global Edition

Authors: Jeffrey Perloff

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