Tài liệu Microeconomics for MBAs 10 docx

... caught, $10, 000, by 0 .10. That calculation indicates that to a burglar who is sent to jail for an average of one out of ten burglaries, the cost of any one burglary is only $1,000 ( $10, 000 x 0 .10) . ... on that information. People cannot assimilate all the information they need to make rational choices, however. People do lack information, and they could make better choices if inf...

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 10:15

... mathematical formula for computing the present value of future costs or benefits received one year from now is PV = [1/(1 + r)] f, where PV stands for present value, r for the rater of interest, and f for ... benefits in a graph. 10. Henry Ford more than doubled his workers’ wages. Did worker real income double by Ford’s pay policy? Reflecting on the general principles behind Ford’...

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... concern for the poor, who may be unable to afford the information necessary to make an informed choice. The poor may also be the least capable of understanding technical product information, ... are available for any other purpose. Chapter 4 Government Controls: How Management Incentives Are Affected 10 10 Nevertheless, governments tend to require safety devices for all pr...

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 10:15

... employed, the median “effort level” for each of the two teams started at a mere 30 (with a maximum effort level of 100 ), but since the students were then told how little effort other team members ... tried, which forced the team members to think competitively, had median initial effort levels on par with the initial effort levels observed under forcing contracts. However, the effort l...

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... same as before and are just as willing to work as before) once the additional vacation is provided: 1) the employer is willing to hire the same number of workers as before if the cost for each ... brackets and with greater demand for medical care will want more of their compensation in the form of untaxed fringe benefits such as health insurance. Therefore we can expect employers who...

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