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infoWhy this? Labour demand and supply help explain differences in wages, employment, and opportunities across occupations and countries. Considering skills, education, migration, and global competition enables us to evaluate labour shortages, wage inequality, minimum wages, and the effects of workforce changes on businesses and living standards.

scheduleWhy now? Following the study of multinational activity and its effects on national economies, we focus more closely on how these changes affect workers. Applying market analysis to employment and wages provides a direct foundation for the subsequent study of poverty, inequality, and redistribution.