Evaluating a Labor Market Regulation Policy
A government implements a new regulation that mandates a substantial increase in the amount of paid parental leave for all employees. From a supply-side perspective, evaluate the likely consequences of this policy on both the equilibrium real wage and the level of employment. Justify your reasoning by explaining the underlying mechanisms in the labor market.
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