The Labour Market (AQA A-Level Economics): Quizzes

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Influences on the Supply of Labour to Markets
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What does a typical market supply of labour curve show?

Positive link: wage up, labour supply up

What does 'labour supply' specifically refer to?

Number of hours workers will work

What is the primary factor influencing how much labour workers are willing to supply?

The money wage rate

Which of these is a non-monetary benefit affecting labour supply?

Job security

What happens to the labour supply curve when non-monetary benefits improve?

Shifts right: more labour at each wage

If leisure is a normal good and income rises, what happens to labour supply?

Supply curve shifts left

How does a rise in population (e.g., from immigration) affect labour supply?

Shifts supply curve right

What does elasticity of supply of labour measure?

Responsiveness of supply to wage change

Which type of labour typically has more elastic supply?

Unskilled labour

Wage rises from 10 to 15 USD; workers rise from 1,000 to 1,500. What is the elasticity?

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