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Polytechnic State University Sanluis
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Polytechnic State University
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4A.5 Suppose that you have been hired to analyze the impact on employment from the imposition of a minimum wage in the labor market. Further suppose that you estimate the demand and supply functions for labor, where L stands for the quantity of labor (measured in thousands of workers) and W stands for the wage rate (measured in dollars per hour):
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First, calculate the free market equilibrium wage and quantity of labor. Now suppose the proposed minimum
wage is $12. How large will the surplus of labor in this market be?
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