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Modern labor economics : theory and public policy / Ronald G. Ehrenberg, Robert S. Smith.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Harlow : Pearson Education Limited, c.2015.Edition: 12 ed., Global edDescription: 683 p. : charts, forms, tables ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781292060477 (paperback)
  • 1292060476 (paperback)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 331 EHR 22
Contents:
Introduction -- 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 -- - Unemployment -- Inequality in earnings--The labor-market effects of international trade and production sharing.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Introduction -- 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 -- - Unemployment -- Inequality in earnings--The labor-market effects of international trade and production sharing.

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