Figure 9.3 Figure 9.3 represents the Mexican labor market. Assume that labor and capital are the only factors of production. Also assume the initial supply schedule of labor is denoted by S0 and consists entirely of native Mexican workers. The demand schedule of labor is denoted by DMexico.

-Consider Figure 9.3.If Honduran migration to Mexico results in the labor force increasing to 12 workers, denoted by labor supply curve S₁, the:

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Figure 9.3 Figure 9.3 represents the Mexican labor market. Assume that labor and capital are the only factors of production. Also assume the initial supply schedule of labor is denoted by S0 and consists entirely of native Mexican workers. The demand schedule of labor is denoted by DMexico.

-Consider Figure 9.3.If Honduran migration to Mexico results in the labor force increasing to 12 workers, denoted by labor supply curve S₁, the:

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When the labor force increases due to migration, the supply of labor increases, leading to a decrease in the wage rate for native workers due to the increased competition. However, the increased labor force can lead to higher productivity and potentially higher profits, which benefits capital owners, thus increasing payments to them.

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