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you just described supply and demand. supply is limited, recruiters poach, demand increases, salaries increase.

• bawolff 5y ago
  Not really, the parent didn't say anything about overall supply, just that its cheaper to let someone else sort the diamonds from the dirt than do it yourself.
  • n42 5y ago
    recruiters resorting to cost effective measures to find qualified candidates because supply is limited
    • bawolff 5y ago
      Supply could be infinite and the same still applies. The reason people pay more for refined aluminium is not because aluminum ore is in short supply.