Fundamentals of labor economics

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hyclak, Thomas (Author), Johnes, Geraint , 1958- (Author), Thornton, Robert J. [ (Robert James)] , 1943- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Mason, Ohio : South-Western, Cencage Learning , c2013
Edition:2nd ed
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The study of labor economics
  • 2. The demand for labor
  • 3. Topics in labor demand
  • 4. The supply of labor: labor force participation
  • 5. The supply of labor: hours of work
  • 6. Human capital analysis
  • 7. Labor market equilibrium
  • 8. Information and job search
  • 9. Monopsony and minimum wages
  • 10. Internal labor markets
  • 11. Personnel economics
  • 12. Unions and collective bargaining
  • 13. Labor market discrimination
  • 14. Unemployment
  • 15. Wage inequality, income inequality, and poverty