ECON 38500 - Labor Economics

Prerequisite(s): ECON 25100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C

Credit Hours: 3.00. The purpose of this course is to introduce important theories, institutions, policy issues, and empirical methods related to labor markets. Topics include: labor demand and supply, migration, investments in human capital, job attributes and fringe benefits, matching, sorting and signaling in labor markets, unemployment, discrimination, and the income distribution. Empirically testing theories and statistics are emphasized.

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