Modern labor economics: theory and public policy
Author: Ehrenberg, Ronald G. ; Smith, Robert S. Series: Addison-Wesley series in economics Publisher: Addison Wesley, 2006.Edition: 9th ed.Language: EnglishDescription: 604 p. : Graphs ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0321305035Type of document: BookBibliography/Index: Includes bibliographical references and index
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Modern Labor Economics Theory and Public Policy Brief Contents Detailed Contents vii Preface xvii CHAPTER 1 Introduction 1 CHAPTER 2 Overview of the Labor Market 25 CHAPTER 3 The Demand for Labor 59 CHAPTER 4 Labor Demand Elasticities 93 CHAPTER 5 Frictions in the Labor Market 129 CHAPTER 6 Supply of Labor to the Economy: The Decision to Work 165 CHAPTER 7 Labor Supply: Household Production, the Family, and the Life Cycle 207 CHAPTER 8 Compensating Wage Differentials and Labor Markets 239 CHAPTER 9 Investments in Human Capital: Education and Training 275 CHAPTER 10 Worker Mobility: Migration, Immigration, and Turnover 323 CHAPTER 11 Pay and Productivity: Wage Determination within the Firm 353 CHAPTER 12 Gender, Race, and Ethnicity in the Labor Market 389 CHAPTER 13 Unions and the Labor Market 437 CHAPTER 14 Inequality in Earnings 487 CHAPTER 15 Unemployment 517 Answers to Odd-Numbered Review Questions and Problems 553 Name Index 589 Subject Index 595
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