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Card 16

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discuss the objectives and behaviour of firms in leisure markets.

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Card 17

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Labour as a derived demand: • marginal revenue product and its determination; • elasticity of demand for labour and its determinants.

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Card 18

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explain what is meant by the derived demand for labour in terms of marginal revenue product

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Card 19

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discuss the usefulness of supply-side concepts, including net advantages and pecuniary and non-pecuniary benefits

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Card 20

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Supply of labour in the long run: • net advantages; • pecuniary and non-pecuniary benefits; • positive and negative factors.

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Card 21

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Transfer earnings and economic rent; elasticity of supply, and factors influencing it

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Card 22

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understand what is meant by elasticities of demand for, and supply of, labour and explain the factors that determine both

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Card 23

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Causes and consequences of labour market failure: • monopsony; • union power; • imperfect information; • skill shortages; • economic inactivity; • unemployment; • discrimination; • segmented labour markets; • geographical and occupational immobility

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Card 24

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analyse the nature of the various causes of labour market failure and explain the consequences for wage rates, labour supply and demand, and levels of employment;

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Card 25

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describe, in general terms, the trends in trade union membership in the UK;

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