Labour Demand and Supply (HSC SSCE Economics): Flashcards

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The Demand for Labour
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Type of demand: labour

Derived demand

Labour demand curve shape

Downward-sloping

Most important influence on labour demand

Firm's output level

Economic growth & unemployment relationship

Inverse

Labour hoarding

Firms retain staff even during downturns

Aggregate demand components (acronym)

CIGX: Consumption, Investment, Govt spending, net eXports

Labour productivity formula

Total output / Labour input

Labour on-costs

Leave, tax, super, workers' comp (beyond wages)

When labour demand is more elastic

Easy substitution, high labour costs, can't pass costs on

Capital (in economics)

Manufactured products used to produce goods & services

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