WAEC (WASSCE) Economics · Population, labour and the productive sectors
Labour market: WAEC Economics Past Questions and Answers
What the WAEC syllabus covers in Labour market
Our summary: The labour force, how wages are set, unemployment, and the roles of trade unions, employers and government.
- Concept of labour force and human capital, efficiency and mobility of labour, factors affecting the size of the labour force, particularly the population characteristics (age, sex, occupation, education, etc.)
- Supply of and demand for labour: wage determination
- Concept of unemployment and underemployment
- Trade unions, employers' association and government policies on labour and wages
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WAEC (WASSCE) Economics questions on Labour market
- WAEC 2024The supply of labour to an occupation will tend to rise when
- WAEC 2023When job vacancies are publicized, the government is mainly trying to solve the problem of
- WAEC 2021Two factors which can improve the efficiency of labour are …
- WAEC 2019The major employer of labour in developing countries is the
- WAEC 2019Human development can be improved if
- WAEC 2018if workers at the school canteen sell during the holidays, this is an example of?
- WAEC 2018local firms can help in reducing unemployment in a country when?
- WAEC 2018the backward bending supply curve of labour indicates?
- WAEC 2018An electrical engineer who is teaching physics in a secondary school is said to be
- WAEC 2017A civil engineer who accepts to teach elementary science in a primary school because he cannot get a paid engineering job is an example of?
- WAEC 2017The total number of people of working age who are willing and prepared to work at a given wage rate is the
- WAEC 2016The tendency for workers to value their leisure hours more than hours of work as wage rate increases gives rise to
- WAEC 2016The type of unemployment that occurs as a result physical or mental disability of labour is known as
- WAEC 2016Efficiency of labour in a country is determined by the following factor except the
- WAEC 2015The movement of labour from one grade to an entirely different grade is an example of?
- WAEC 2015which of the following is not a strong basis for trade unions demand for higher wages
- WAEC 2015which of the following will increase the demand for labour
- WAEC 2015Frictional unemployment occurs when?
Years with Labour market questions in DeeepSolve's question bank
From the past questions DeeepSolve holds, not a count of everything the exam body has set.
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- 2015