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EC311 · Intermediate Microeconomics

EC311 / TOPIC 36

9.1 Factor demand and economic rent

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How far should a firm hire an input, and how does economic rent differ from transfer earnings?

Hiring is worthwhile when extra revenue exceeds the wage, not merely when the worker makes more units.