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    Wage determination in perfect and imperfect markets Perfect competition In perfect labor markets‚ everyone is wage taker – both the employee and the employer. On the one hand‚ the employer and his firm cannot control the market as there are too numerous firms and the firm is price taker on the product market and labor market. On the other hand‚ the workers cannot control their wage as they have no economic power to do so or they are of a clearly definite type. In perfect competition there

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    will discuss the difference between perfect and imperfect competition‚ and explain how imperfect competition may have affected the growth and development of the telecommunications sector in Malaysia. 3.1 The difference between perfect and imperfect competition It is traditional to divide industries into categories according to the degree of competition that exists between the firms within the industry. There are four such categories. At one extreme is perfect competition‚ where there are very many

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    Methods of Wage Determination in India 1. Fixation of wages is a recent phenomenon in India 2. There was no effective machinery until 2nd world war for settlement of disputes for fixation of wages. 3. After independence of India‚ industrial relations become a major issue and there was phenomena increase in industrial dispute mostly over wages leading to substantial loss of production. 4. Realizing that industrial peace is essential for progress on industrial as well as economic

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    Case – 1 - A perfect response to an Imperfect storm Twelve days. That’s how long it took for Mississippi power to restore electric power to the heavily damaged areas of southern Mississippi after hurricane Katrina slammed into the Mississippi gulf coast on august 29‚ 2005‚ with 145-mph winds and pounding rain. That’s remarkable‚ given the devastation that news photos and television newscasts so graphically displayed. It’s something that even the federal and state governments could not accomplish

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    terms of wage rates and unemployment duration. In Belgium‚ those manual footwear workers who receive the highest wage rates are also likely to experience longer terms of unemployment. 2.Responses to increased international competition Improvements in technology may be both a cause of increased trade flows‚ by allowing the outsourcing of low-skill activities‚ for example‚ as well as a defensive response by producers in industrial countries to increasing competition from low-wage countries

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    Introduction 1 Section 1: The theory of perfect competition 3 Section 2: The theory of monopoly 9 Section 3: The theory of monopolistic competition and oligopoly 13 Section 4: Resource allocation/externalities 19 Section 5: Suggested solutions 23 INTRODUCTION There are basically two types of market situation: (a) Perfect competition – in this market‚ firms have no influence; they are price takers. (b) Imperfect competition – this market includes monopoly‚ oligopoly and monopolistic

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    that we have competition in the market‚ which allows price to change in response to changes in supply and demand. Furthermore‚ for almost every product there are substitutes‚ so if one product becomes too expensive‚ a buyer can choose a cheaper substitute instead. In a market with many buyers and sellers‚ both the consumer and the supplier have equal ability to influence price. In some industries‚ there are no substitutes and there is no competition. In a market that has only one or few suppliers

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    Australia has gone from a highly centralized wage determination system to a mainly decentralized one. There has been a move away from accords and awards to enterprise bargaining‚ through the 96 Workplace Relations Act. Recent policies include changes to unfair dismissal claims and the 2005 workplace reforms package. Throughout the 20th century‚ Australia has maintained a system of tribunals to make decisions about wage and non wage outcomes and to help resolve industrial disputes. Institutional

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    Perfect Labor Markets When looking at the market for labor‚ it is useful to make a similar distinction to that made in the theory of the firm: the distinction between perfect and imperfect markets. Although in practice few labor markets are totally perfect‚ many do at least approximate to it. The assumptions of perfect labor markets are similar to those of perfect goods markets. The main one is that everyone is a wage taker. In other words‚ neither employers nor employees have any economic

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    Economic Notes In a market economy ‚ actions by consumers‚ through their spending and buying‚ sends powerful messages to business firms about the types and the quantity of goods and services they should be producing. In a mixed market economy business firms reduce the power of consumer sovereignty by 1. Marketing and advertising 2. Misleading information 3. Designing products to wear out or out date quickly 4. Entering into secret agreements and to compete with each other Spend or save

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