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That's exactly what happens in your story. Wages go down from $P to $P2. Fewer people are willing to work at $P2 than at $P, so employment goes down. That's a s
by yummyfajitas 11y ago
That's exactly what happens in your story. Wages go down from $P to $P2. Fewer people are willing to work at $P2 than at $P, so employment goes down. That's a standard market clearing story.
The classical claim is that don't have involuntary unemployment - prevailing wage levels equal to $P (in some segment) and simultaneously people unable to find work at $P.
Your story agrees with this.