ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
14th Edition
ISBN: 9780190931919
Author: NEWNAN
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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In the short-run, some costs are flexible and others, such as labor, are rigid. What does the rigidity in labor markets create? Which type/source of unemployment does this affect?

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