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This definition reflects the idea that unemployment is an excess supply of labor. This is illustrated by Figure four.

Figure 4 -- Unemployment as Excess Supply

Figure 4 shows the supply and demand for labor in one particular industry. When there is a high level of unemployment in the economy, most industries would have excess supplies as shown here. This is the excess supply interpretation of unemployment.

The economic effect of excess labour supply

1. Higher wages: In a developed areas, a rightward shift in the supply of labour will cause a reduction in the economic profit of the firm and will result in rightward shift in the average rate per goods.

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