The following diagram shows the demand curve for medical benefits. A $1 payment for services would reduce consumer surplus, yet would still leave beneficiaries with a substantial consumer surplus.
Figure 6.9
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Pay Equity Legislation
Laws designed to reduce the wage gap between genders and different ethnic groups by ensuring equal pay for work of equal value.
Job Comparison Methods
Techniques used to evaluate and compare the responsibilities, requirements, and value of jobs within an organization to ensure fair and equitable compensation.
Relative Worth
The value or importance of a job, task, or item compared to others, often assessed in the context of job evaluations or market value.
Job Evaluation
A systematic process for assessing the relative value of jobs within an organization to establish a fair and equitable pay structure.
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