Economics: The Basics 1st Edition by Mike Mandel

Exercise 2

Consider the labor supply curve for a city. For each of the following events, say whether the labor supply curve shifts to the left, shifts to the right, or stays in place. Explain.
a) The tuition of the local community college is raised.
b) The local wage increases.
c) The minimum wage in a neighboring city is increased.
d) The city receives a sudden influx of immigrants from another country.