Factor Market
MRP and VMP
Definition ( + formula )
-Differences
-Shape of the curves
Wealth maximization condition for employing factor input
Individual factor demand curve : MRP curve below the maximum of ARP curve
Market factor demand curve is less elastic because of the change in product price
Backward bending individual labour supply curve : substitution effect < income effect ; leisure is a normal good
Upward sloping market labour supply
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