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Jack Has a Backward-Bending Labor Supply Curve

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Jack has a backward-bending labor supply curve.At wages of $5 an hour he chooses to work 50 hours a week.His boss wants him to work more hours per week and offers him $5 an hour for the first 50 hours per week and $7 an hour for every hour beyond 50 hours per week.Because of his backward -bending supply curve, Jack might actually choose to work fewer hours.

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