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I never understand why someone working less is considered a bad thing. If a person works less that leaves a vacuum for their services which will then be filled
by dlp211 9y ago
I never understand why someone working less is considered a bad thing. If a person works less that leaves a vacuum for their services which will then be filled by another market actor.
- flyinglizard 9y agoOn an individual level - correct. On a society level - not true anymore as you are reducing the effective size of the workforce.
- surfmike 9y agoIf you think the economy is a zero-sum game then it's not a bad thing. If you think wealth can be created and that society benefits from a population with a high labor force participation (like Scandinavia for instance), then it's a bad thing.