14.661 Labor Economics I, Fall 2010

The aim of this course is to acquaint students with traditional topics in labor economics and to encourage the development of independent research interests. We will cover a systematic development of the theory of labor supply, labor demand, and human capital. Topics include wage and employment dete...

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Main Authors: Angrist, Joshua, Walters, Christopher
Language:en-US
Published: 2018
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spelling mit-1721.1/1155532019-09-12T19:33:47Z 14.661 Labor Economics I, Fall 2010 Labor Economics I Angrist, Joshua Walters, Christopher labor economics public policy immigration human capital econometrics minimum wage public education job training labor unions neoclassical model life-cycle insurance unemployment signaling 521004 The aim of this course is to acquaint students with traditional topics in labor economics and to encourage the development of independent research interests. We will cover a systematic development of the theory of labor supply, labor demand, and human capital. Topics include wage and employment determination, turnover, search, immigration, unemployment, equalizing differences, and institutions in the labor market. There will be particular emphasis on the interaction between theoretical and empirical modeling. 2018-05-22T05:54:47Z 2018-05-22T05:54:47Z 2010-12 2018-05-22T05:54:48Z 14.661-Fall2010 14.661 IMSCP-MD5-b463b342052091f0c1e7182a3d83f79d http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/115553 en-US http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/66926 This site (c) Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2018. Content within individual courses is (c) by the individual authors unless otherwise noted. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is providing this Work (as defined below) under the terms of this Creative Commons public license ("CCPL" or "license") unless otherwise noted. The Work is protected by copyright and/or other applicable law. Any use of the work other than as authorized under this license is prohibited. By exercising any of the rights to the Work provided here, You (as defined below) accept and agree to be bound by the terms of this license. The Licensor, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, grants You the rights contained here in consideration of Your acceptance of such terms and conditions. Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ text/html Fall 2010
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public policy
immigration
human capital
econometrics
minimum wage
public education
job training
labor
unions
neoclassical model
life-cycle
insurance
unemployment
signaling
521004
Angrist, Joshua
Walters, Christopher
14.661 Labor Economics I, Fall 2010
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topic labor economics
public policy
immigration
human capital
econometrics
minimum wage
public education
job training
labor
unions
neoclassical model
life-cycle
insurance
unemployment
signaling
521004
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