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Definition of 'Derived Demand'
not wanted for its own sake but for what it can contribute to production
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Demand for labour
from employers
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Supply of labour
those people seeking for employment (employees)
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Definition of unstabel commodity markets
Prices of raw materials such as grain, crude oil, (rise very greatly over time)
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Definition of labour immobility
ability of workers to change from one job to another
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Definition of imperfect market information
producers may know more than buyers, or some producers know more than others.
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Definition of externalities
costs and benefits external to the change. Third party effects ignored by price mechanism. e.g:chemical plant sells chemicals .e.g: external cost, pollution, traffic congestion. / external benefits: jobs
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Demand for labour

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from employers

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Supply of labour

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Definition of unstabel commodity markets

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Definition of labour immobility

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