For each of the following developments, discuss the impact on the market. Will the labor market reach
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For each of the following developments, discuss the impact on the market. Will the labor market reach equilibrium? Will there be a labor shortage or unemployment? What will happen to the wage and quantity of labor hired? Use graphs to explain your answer and summarize your answer in a sentence or two.
a. The price of gasoline increases substantially (hint: gasoline and cars are complements).
b. The government tightens regulations on hiring foreign workers (causing fewer workers to be legally allowed to work).
c. The government sets a minimum wage that is above the current equilibrium wage.
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