Economics class: Get ready for the four-day working week
Labour market
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.
This article picked by a teacher with suggested questions is part of the Financial Times free schools access programme. Details/registration here.
Specification:
Aggregate Supply, Supply Side Policy, Output Gaps, Labour Market Issues
Click to read the article below and then answer the questions:
Get ready for the four-day working week
Explain why a four day working week will boost productivity
Using an AD / AS diagram, show the impact of rising productivity
Evaluate whether improvements to the supply side of the economy always have desirable economic consequences
John Greenwood, Bromley High School for Girls
Comments