Consider Kremers 0-ring model. There are 4 workers in this economy, Jack, Fred, Melbaand Daphne. Suppose that
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Calculate the total output that would be produced by these two firms under each of the following scenarios:
Firm A hires Jack and Fred and Firm B hires Melba and Daphne.
Firm A hires Jack and Melba and Firm B hires Fred and Daphne
Under which scenario is output highest?
(a) Repeat the above calculations but with highly skilled workers having a q value of 0.6 and low skill workers 0.5. How do your results differ from those in part a?
(b) What do these results suggest about sorting of workers in an economy?
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Microeconomics An Intuitive Approach with Calculus
ISBN: 978-0538453257
1st edition
Authors: Thomas Nechyba
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