chapter 3 government control of prices in mixed systems
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Chapter 3
Government Control of Prices in Mixed Systems
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Price Controls
• Price Ceilings• Price Floors
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S
SD
D
A
B
Rent Control
Rent per unit $
Quantity (thousands of units per year)
500
400
8 10 11
A
600
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Rent ControlRent per unit $
Quantity (thousands of units per year)
S
S
500
400
8 10 11
A
D
D
600
D1
D1
13
800
S1
S1
12.5
525
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Minimum Wages -Market Demand for Labor
Quantity (thousands of hours per week)
Wage rate ($) D
D
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The Demand for Labor by One Employer
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
Units of Labor
Total Production
Marginal Product
Marginal Revenue
Marginal Revenue Product
MRP = (3) x (4)
0 0
1 5 5 $.50 $2.50
2 25 20 $.50 10.00
3 50 25 $.50 12.50
4 70 20 $.50 10.00
5 80 10 $.50 5.00
6 85 5 $.50 2.50
7 86 1 $.50 .50
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The Demand for Labor by One Employer
Quantity of Labor1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2.50
5.00
10.00
12.50
.50
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Market Supply of Labor
Quantity (thousands of hours per week)
Wage rate ($) S
S
•Substitution Effect
•Income Effect
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Effects of the Minimum Wage
Quantity (thousands of hours per week)
Wage rate ($) D
D
S
S
9
5.00
6.00
8.5 9.25
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Alternative Analysis of the Minimum Wage
Quantity (thousands of hours per week)
Wage rate ($) D
D
S
S
9
5.00
6.00