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FA 2009
Economics
ECON 421 - Labor Economics I
Section 001
Credits: 3
Waitlist Capacity: unlimited
Enforced Prerequisites: ECON 401 with a grade of at least C-; or Graduate standing.
Repeatability: May not be repeated for credit.
Rackham Information: Rackham credit requires additional work.
Primary Instructor: Elsby,Michael William Leamington

 
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Analysis of the determination of the levels and distribution of skills, wages, employment, and income in a market economy. Applications of the theories of consumer choice, production, and investment in human capital to a wide range of real-world problems.
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ISBN: 9780073402826 Labor economics, Author: George J. Borjas, Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Irwin 4. ed. 2007
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