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Contemporary labor economics / Campbell R. McConnell, Stanley L. Brue, David A. Macpherson.

By: McConnell, Campbell RContributor(s): Brue, Stanley L, 1945- | Macpherson, David A, 1960-Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: The McGraw-Hill series economicsPublication details: Dubuque, IA : McGraw-Hill Education, c2017. Edition: 11th edDescription: xvii, 621 p. : ill. ; 24cmISBN: 9781259290602; 1259290603Subject(s): Labor economicsDDC classification: 331 Online resources: Ebook Fulltext | WorldCat details
Contents:
Labor economics: introduction and overview -- The theory of individual labor supply -- Population, participation rates, and hours of work -- Labor quality: investing in human capital -- The demand for labor -- Wage determination and the allocation of labor -- Alternative pay schemes and labor efficiency -- The wage structure -- Mobility, migration, and efficiency -- Labor unions and collective bargaining -- The economics impact of unions -- Government and the labor market : employment, expenditures, and taxation -- Government and the labor market : legislation and regulation -- Labor market discrimination -- Job search: external and internal -- The distribution of personal earnings -- Labor productivity : wages, prices, and employment -- Employment and unemployment -- Information sources in labor economics -- Glossary -- Answers to "your turn" questions -- Name index -- Subject index -- Data tables. TOC
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Includes index.

Labor economics: introduction and overview --
The theory of individual labor supply --
Population, participation rates, and hours of work --
Labor quality: investing in human capital --
The demand for labor --
Wage determination and the allocation of labor --
Alternative pay schemes and labor efficiency --
The wage structure --
Mobility, migration, and efficiency --
Labor unions and collective bargaining --
The economics impact of unions --
Government and the labor market : employment, expenditures, and taxation --
Government and the labor market : legislation and regulation --
Labor market discrimination --
Job search: external and internal --
The distribution of personal earnings --
Labor productivity : wages, prices, and employment --
Employment and unemployment --
Information sources in labor economics --
Glossary --
Answers to "your turn" questions --
Name index --
Subject index --
Data tables. TOC

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