| Description |
1 online resource (1003 pages) |
| Summary |
Labor Economics, ninth edition by George J. Borjas provides a modern introduction to labor economics, surveying the field with an emphasis on both theory and facts. Labor Economics is thoroughly integrated with the adaptive digital tools available in McGraw-Hill’s Connect, proven to increase student engagement and success in the course. All new Data Explorer questions using data simulation to help students grasp concepts Materials are fresh and up to date by introducing and discussing the latest research studies where conceptual or empirical contributions have increased our understanding of the labor market. The book has undergone Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion reviews to implement content around topics including generalizations and stereotypes, gender, abilities/disabilities, race/ethnicity, sexual orientation, diversity of names, and age. -- Publisher's website |
| Contents |
Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Labor Supply -- Chapter 3: Labor Demand -- Chapter 4: Labor Market Equilibrium -- Chapter 5: Compensating Wage Differentials -- Chapter 6: Education -- Chapter 7: The Wage Distribution -- Chapter 8: Labor Mobility -- Chapter 9: Labor Market Discrimination -- Chapter 10: Labor Unions -- Chapter 11: Incentive Pay -- Chapter 12: Unemployment -- Mathematical Appendix: Some Standard Models in Labor Economics |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Subject |
Labor economics.
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Labor market -- United States
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Labor market.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2022024429 |
| ISBN |
9781266295850 |
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