a)Unregulated market minimizes government intervention and maximises the role of the market.Unregulated markets clear labor shortage by pushing up wages.The law of supply applies to labor market and higher wages lead to an increase in the supply of labor.
b) Businesses are reluctant to allow unregulated markets to clear labor shortage because they do not want to increase the wages of the workers.They would like to increase the supply of labor by bringing in immigrants.
6. (15%) Business leaders often claim that there is a shortage of agricultural workers, and so...