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I need to select (6) scenarios, (I HAVE 5 already) that would cause a shift in labor supply and demand. The following areas have had high job growth rates and can be used for a scenario: transportation, insurance, and real estate industries. Please focus on the following questions:

1) What is the area of employment?
2) Why has the shift occurred?
3) In what direction would the shift in labor supply and demand go?
4) What would be its effect on the equilibrium of the labor market?

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Scenarios that would cause shift in labor supply and demand

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Globalization has increased the demand for transportation. Globalization involves greater specialization in production within each nation, and longer distances over which goods must be transported. E-commerce may also be a factor in this regard. Orders placed ...

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