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Transaction Costs and Market Institutions: Grain Brokers in Ethiopia

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30<br />

Figure 2.<br />

Opportunity Cost of Search Labor<br />

50<br />

(Across Trader Sample)<br />

40<br />

30<br />

20<br />

10<br />

0<br />

Std. Dev = 59.31<br />

Mean = 43.9<br />

N = 101.00<br />

380.0<br />

360.0<br />

340.0<br />

320.0<br />

300.0<br />

280.0<br />

260.0<br />

240.0<br />

220.0<br />

200.0<br />

180.0<br />

160.0<br />

140.0<br />

120.0<br />

100.0<br />

80.0<br />

60.0<br />

40.0<br />

20.0<br />

0.0<br />

Shadow Daily Wage Rate<br />

Daily wage of <strong>in</strong>cremental search labor<br />

<strong>Ethiopia</strong>n Birr: $1 = Birr 6.35

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