QUESTION TWO Supply side policies aim to overcome imperfections in the labour market and reduce unemployment caused by supply side factors.Evaluate three (3) supply side policies that can be used to assist with decreasing unemployment in an economy. Include in your answer contemporary evidence of the application of the chosen policies in current day economies and their failure and/or success rates.

QUESTION TWO Supply side policies aim to overcome imperfections in the labour market and reduce unemployment caused by supply side factors.Evaluate three (3) supply side policies that can be used to assist with decreasing unemployment in an economy. Include in your answer contemporary evidence of the application of the chosen policies in current day economies and their failure and/or success rates.

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