Figure 14.2

-Refer to Figure 14.2.In Panel A, at low wages (segment i),

Name: Figure 14.2 -Refer to Figure 14.2.In Panel A, at low wages (segment i),
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Figure 14.2
 
-Refer to Figure 14.2.In Panel A, at low wages (segment i),

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At low wages (segment i), the substitution effect outweighs the income effect, meaning that as wages increase, individuals will substitute leisure time for work time since the opportunity cost of leisure has become higher with higher wages. This results in an overall increase in the quantity of labour supplied.

Figure 14.2 -Refer to Figure 14.2.In Panel A, at Low Wages (Segment