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The marginal revenue product of a worker is equal to the product of the marginal product of labour (the increment to output from an increment to labor used) and the marginal revenue (the increment to sales revenue from an increment to output): =. The theory states that workers will be hired up to the point when the marginal revenue product is ...
The decomposition allows to decompose mean wage differences into two parts, one which is the consequence of individual characteristics in those 6 labour markets [note 1] and the other one which is due to unexplained differences. The author finds that the differences in wages between labour markets is at around 20%, and that between Aberdeen and ...
Labour voucher – Proposed alternative to money; Leninism – Political theory developed by Vladimir Lenin; Marginal product of labor – Change in output that results from employing an added unit of labor; Parasitism (social offense) – Crime of living at the expense of others
V. Individual Supply of Labour [including variations in wages from efficiency of labour and effect of wage rates on labour supply] VI. Distribution and Economic Progress [on absolute and relative shares of labour in social income as influenced by elasticity of substitution, an increase in the supply of one factor of production, and invention].
Labor-power might be seen as a stock which can produce a flow of labor. Labor, not labor power, is the key factor of production for Marx and the basis for earlier economists' labor theory of value. The hiring of labor power only results in the production of goods or services ("use-values") when organized and regulated (often by the "management ...
The differences show up in the form of: Employment status – a worker could be employed full-time, part-time, or on a casual basis. They could be employed for example temporarily for a specific project only, or on a permanent basis. Part-time wage labour could combine with part-time self-employment.
A poll found Labour leading in every policy area, but a lack of confidence in both parties’ long-term plans. ... Four in 10 voters think Labour’s policies will make a positive difference to ...
Marx concludes that as value is determined by labour, and as profit is the appropriated surplus value remaining after paying wages, that the maximum profit is set by the minimum wage necessary to sustain labour, but is in turn adjusted by the overall productive powers of labour using given tools and machines, the length of the workday, the ...