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Product and resource markets: points of symmetry.

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| December 22, 2004 | Weber, David W. | COPYRIGHT 2004 Rapid Intellect Group, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Abstract

For an introductory-level course, one useful teaching strategy is to regularly make students aware of the connections and symmetries between results established in different parts of the course. For example, in the introductory microeconomics course, it is straightforward to connect the behavior of a product price-maker and a resource price-maker. After identifying a number of general points of symmetry between them, this paper more carefully examines the connection between the mark-up pricing behavior of a product seller and the mark-down pricing behavior of a resource hirer. It then illustrates the connection between third-degree price and wage ...

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