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WorksheetsIGCSE Economics Glossary Terms - L
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
Includes all human resources
Labour
Land
Capital
Enterprise
All individuals of working age (between the ages of 15 and 65 in most countries) who are either employed or unemployed in a country
Child force
People force
Work force
Labour force
A measure of unemployment that uses data gathered from a survey of a sample of households to calculate the unemployment rate.
Work Force Survey
Labour Force Survey (LFS)
Unemployment Survey
Household Survey
Where the production of a good or service depends more heavily on labour than the other factors of production.
Capital intensive production
People intensive production
Labour intensive production
Land intensive production
Output per worker per time period
Worker productivity
Time productivity
Location productivity
Labour productivity
Includes all natural resources.
Land
Labour
Capital
Enterprise
As the price of a good or service falls, the quantity demanded increases.
Law of supply
Law of demand
Law of services
Law of goods
As the price of a good or service falls, the quantity supplied decreases
Law of demand
Law of services
Law of supply
Law of goods
Where the central bank gives loans to banks or other eligible institutions that are experiencing financial difficulty and may not be able to quickly borrow money elsewhere.
Lender of the last chance saloon
Lender of last resort
Lender of last report
Lender of bad banks
The number of years a person in a country is expected to live.
Life expectancy
Death expectancy
Living years
Life Development Index
The economic wellbeing and quality of life of members of a population.
Economic standards
Living standards
Quality of life standards
Population standards
A wage set at a level to enable workers to reach a minimum acceptable living standard.
Working wage
Unemployment wage
Living wage
Surviving wage
A sum of money that is given to a person or entity on the promise that it will be repaid at an agreed time in the future with interest.
Gift
Present
Birthday money
Loan
The time it takes to change the factors of production to expand and produce on a larger scale.
Long run
Short run
Thick run
Thin run
