Maximum wages Flashcards by Elizabeth Meeks

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What is a maximum wage

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A price ceiling of how much people can earn in a specific period of time

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What are the 4 main advantages of a maximum wage

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reduces wage inequalities
reduces costs for firms
may encourage workers to enter a wider range of professions
labour may bargain up wages so this would be counterbalanced

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