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What are the effects of price controls such as a maximum price (price ceiling)

Price controls by the government distort the market as supply is not able or willing to meet demand at the given imposed price. The market may not clear excess demand or excess supply as the price is fixe...

Answered by Jan-Luka F. Economics tutor
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Explain, using a diagram, how a firm might use third degree price discrimination to increase their profits.

Third degree price discrimination involves segmenting the market into groups, each with a different willingness to pay. For example, students (who have a lower willingness to pay), and non-students (who e...

Answered by Matt C. Economics tutor
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Assess the importance of education and training to improve labour productivity in the UK.

(NOTE: This is an "evaluate" question so make sure to have a counterpoint i.e. HOWEVER...)

Labour productivity = output per worker over a period of time (e.g. 2 cars a day). Labour produc...

Answered by Tamara K. Economics tutor
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Evaluate the case for the introduction of subsidies for agricultural produce. (15 marks)

Such action would bring both advantages and disadvantages, though on the whole it may be considered wiser to favour such action, depending on the individual context. Firstly, subsidies would allow supply ...

Answered by Mo-Jai M. Economics tutor
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Evaluate the view that economic growth is best achieved through improvements in technology

Economic growth refers to an increase in real GDP (or output) and can be achieved in a number of ways not only including an improvement in technology but also attempts at improving the human capital of an...

Answered by Hari N. Economics tutor
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