Suppose that an incredibly delusional Australian government decides that not enough people watch daytime TV and, as a result, passes legislation requiring all employers to fire 20% of their workforce, making them sit at home and watch television all day.The effect of such a policy will:
A) increase the average productivity of labour
B) shift the labour supply curve right
C) shift the labour demand curve to the right
D) lead to a fall in wages
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