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Author: Acemoglu, Daron, Laibson, David, List, John
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 11, Problem 5Q
To determine
The effect of the following situations on labor
(a) Increase in the firm’s product demand
(b) Use of new technology which reduces the time taken to produce a good by half per worker
(c) Increase in age criteria for social security benefits.
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