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:*#''y''' > 0 | :*#''y''' > 0 | ||
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:*#''h'' = # of hours worked (assuming 1 hour per worker) | :*#''h'' = # of hours worked (assuming 1 hour per worker) | ||
:*#''e'' ∈ [0,1] (Simply, ''e'' is the <nowiki> "effort" </nowiki> term and is equal to the amount per hour that a worker actually works) | :*#''e'' ∈ [0,1] (Simply, ''e'' is the <nowiki> "effort" </nowiki> term and is equal to the amount per hour that a worker actually works) | ||
Revision as of 03:04, 22 April 2009
The employment relationship can be basically modeled as followed:
- y=y(he)+ε
- Assumptions:
- y' > 0
- y'' < 0
- h = # of hours worked (assuming 1 hour per worker)
- e ∈ [0,1] (Simply, e is the "effort" term and is equal to the amount per hour that a worker actually works)
- ε is an error term with μ=0
- Assumptions:
