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

By: Ehrenberg, Ronald GContributor(s): Smith, Robert StewartMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c2012Edition: Eleventh edDescription: xxi, 650 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780132540643; 0132540649Subject(s): Labor economics | Labor policy | Personnel managementDDC classification: 331 LOC classification: HD4901 | .E34 2012
Contents:
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 index.

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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