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NORRIS-LAGUARDIA ACT: A Congressional act passed in 1932 that outlawed the use of yellow-dog contracts by employers and made it more difficult for firms to use legal injunctions against labor unions. This act strengthened labor related provisions of the Clayton Act and foreshadowed the more favorable attitude toward labor unions under the ensuing Roosevelt administration.
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Lesson 12: Elasticity and Demand | Unit 4: Determinants
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- The time period determinant works like this:
- Demand tends to be relatively inelastic for a good over a shorter time period.
- Demand tends to be relatively elastic for a good over a longer time period.
- The longer the time period, the more time that buyers have to identify and switch between available substitutes.
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PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY, SUPPLY DETERMINANT The knowledge and information that suppliers have about production (that is, production techniques or the way inputs are combined to produce outputs) which are assumed constant when a supply curve is constructed. Production technology is one of five supply determinants that shift the supply curve when they change. The other four are resource prices, other prices, sellers' expectations, and number of sellers.
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The 22.6% decline in stock prices on October 19, 1987 was larger than the infamous 12.8% decline on October 29, 1929.
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"Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly and get on with improving your other innovations. " -- Steve Jobs, Apple Computer founder
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PPI Producer Price Index
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