Labor Economics I, Fall 2003
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Author: Autor, David, Oreopoulos, Phillip
Subject: Social Sciences
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M.I.T.
Collection Name: MIT OpenCourseWare
Abstract: Neoclassical analysis of the labor market and its institutions. A systematic development of the theory of labor supply, labor demand, and human capital theory. Topics discussed also include theories of wage and employment determination, turnover, search, unemployment, equalizing differences, and union behavior. Particular emphasis on the interaction of theoretical and empirical modeling. The aim of this course is to acquaint students with traditional topics in labor economics and to encourage the development of independent research interests. This course is taught in two parts: Fall term and then in the subsequent Fall term.
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Course Type: Full Course
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Language: English
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