Labor economics / George J. Borjas

By: Borjas, George J [author]
Language: English Series: The McGraw-Hill series in economicsPublisher: New York, NY : McGraw-Hill Education, [2016]Copyright date: c2016Edition: Seventh editionDescription: xviii, 569 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781259252365Subject(s): Labor economics | Labor market -- United StatesDDC classification: 331.0973 LOC classification: HD4901 | .B674 2016
Contents:
Chapter 1: Introduction to Labor Economics Chapter 2: Labor Supply Chapter 3: Labor Demand Chapter 4: Labor Market Equilibrium Chapter 5: Compensating Wage Differentials Chapter 6: Human Capital Chapter 7: The Wage Structure Chapter 8: Labor Mobility Chapter 9: Labor Market Discrimination Chapter 10: Labor Unions Chapter 11: Incentive Pay Chapter 12: Unemployment
Summary: Labor Economics, seventh edition by George J. Borjas provides a modern introduction to labor economics, emphasizing both theory and empirical evidence. The book uses many examples drawn from state-of-the-art studies in labor economics literature. The author introduces, through examples, methodological techniques that are commonly used in labor economics to empirically test various aspects of the theory. Labor Economics is thoroughly integrated with the adaptive digital tools available in McGraw-Hill's LearnSmart Advantage Suite, proven to increase student engagement and success in the course.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Item type Current location Home library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
BOOK BOOK COLLEGE LIBRARY
COLLEGE LIBRARY
SUBJECT REFERENCE
331 B6449 2016 (Browse shelf) Available CITU-CL-47545
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chapter 1: Introduction to Labor Economics Chapter 2: Labor Supply Chapter 3: Labor Demand Chapter 4: Labor Market Equilibrium Chapter 5: Compensating Wage Differentials Chapter 6: Human Capital Chapter 7: The Wage Structure Chapter 8: Labor Mobility Chapter 9: Labor Market Discrimination Chapter 10: Labor Unions Chapter 11: Incentive Pay Chapter 12: Unemployment

Labor Economics, seventh edition by George J. Borjas provides a modern introduction to labor economics, emphasizing both theory and empirical evidence. The book uses many examples drawn from state-of-the-art studies in labor economics literature. The author introduces, through examples, methodological techniques that are commonly used in labor economics to empirically test various aspects of the theory. Labor Economics is thoroughly integrated with the adaptive digital tools available in McGraw-Hill's LearnSmart Advantage Suite, proven to increase student engagement and success in the course.

There are no comments for this item.

to post a comment.