This is shown by the area under the labour supply curve. In diagram 2.1 there is a perfectly elastic supply curve to a particular labour market. The ruling equilibrium wage is at ?200 per week. The wage that workers receive is equal to the minimum they are prepared to supply their labour at. Thus the entire factor earnings (shaded in yellow) are transfer earnings...
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The ruling equilibrium wage is at ?200 per week. The wage that workers receive is equal to the minimum they are prepared to supply their labour at. Thus the entire factor earnings (shaded in yellow) are transfer earnings. Economic Rent is defined as the payment to labour in excess of their transfer earnings...
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