Curated OER
Chapter 27: The Demand for Resources
A good resource to a lecture on resource demand and marginal productivity, this economics presentation is easy to understand, even for beginners. A list of key terms at the end of the slideshow summarizes the instructional activity, and...
Other
State of Wyoming: Occupational Projections 2012 to 2022 [Pdf]
A 562-page report on the labor market for Wyming, and the projected demand for labor in all sectors of the economy, from 2012-2022. (Published July 2013)
C3 Teachers
C3 Teachers: Inquiries: Labor Market
A comprehensive learning module on the US labor market that includes three supporting questions accompanied by formative tasks and source materials, followed by a summative performance task. Topics covered include economic trends that...
Robert Schenk, PhD
Derived Demand
A description, examples, and graphs on the subject of "derived demand" are provided.
Econoclass
Econoclass: Supply and Demand in Labor Markets
This study of the demand for labor discusses supply, demand, equilibrium, and why wages in some professions are higher than in others.
Migration Policy Institute
Migration Policy Institute: South Korea: Balancing Labor Demand With Strict Control
This article examines South Korea's changing labor force, as their economy is growing and many refugees from North Korea look to earn a living. (Date of Article: Dec. 2004)
Hofstra University
Hofstra University: Transport Geography: Transportation as a Derived Demand
An example of derived demand as it relates to the transportation industry.
Curated OER
A Firm Hires Until Wage = Mrp
A description, examples, and graphs on the subject of "derived demand" are provided.
Curated OER
A Shift in Mrp Changes Wage and Quantity
A description, examples, and graphs on the subject of "derived demand" are provided.