Discuss a Family, Group or Other Segment of an Ethnicity

question 14

Essay

Discuss a family, group or other segment of an ethnicity in your town or community. With their specific example in mind, how do they contribute to local diversity in the face of globalizing forces?

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Definitions:

Substitution Effect

The change in quantity demanded of a good due to a change in its price, leading consumers to switch to or from substitute products.

Higher Wage

A wage rate that is above the average or minimum level commonly paid for similar work.

Wage Discrimination

Unequal pay for workers who perform similar jobs or duties, often based on gender, race, age, or sexual orientation.

Marginal Productivity

The increase in output produced by adding one more unit of a specific input, keeping all other inputs constant.