Modern labor Economics : Theory and Public Policy /
Modern labor Economics : Theory and Public Policy /
Ronald G. Ehrenberg, Robert S. Smith.
- 9th ed. Pearson International Edition.
- Boston : Pearson/Addison Wesley, c2006.
- xx, 604 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Overview of the labor market -- The demand for labor -- Labor demand elasticities -- Frictions in the labor market -- Supply of labor to the economy: the decision to work -- Labor supply: household production, the family, and the life cycle -- Compensating wage differentials and labor markets -- Investments in human capital: education and training -- Worker mobility: migration, immigration, and turnover -- Pay and productivity: wage determination within the firm -- Gender, race, and ethnicity in the labor market -- Unions and the labor market -- Inequality in earnings -- Unemployment.
0321311531
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Overview of the labor market -- The demand for labor -- Labor demand elasticities -- Frictions in the labor market -- Supply of labor to the economy: the decision to work -- Labor supply: household production, the family, and the life cycle -- Compensating wage differentials and labor markets -- Investments in human capital: education and training -- Worker mobility: migration, immigration, and turnover -- Pay and productivity: wage determination within the firm -- Gender, race, and ethnicity in the labor market -- Unions and the labor market -- Inequality in earnings -- Unemployment.
0321311531
2004028156
331 / EHR