ECON 385: Labor Economics

3 credits

Spring 2025 Lecture Upper Division
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The purpose of this course is to introduce important topics, theories, institutions, and policy issues relating to the functioning of labor markets. Topics to be considered include labor supply decisions, investments in human capital, compensating wage differentials, labor contract theory, unions, compensation programs, signaling in labor markets, the economics of unemployment, and government employment, retirement, and workplace safety.

Course ECON 38500 from Purdue University - West Lafayette.

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