Book Description
George Borjas’ well-received text blends coverage of traditional topics with modern theory and developments into a superb Labor economics book. His integration of theory with facts and coverage of latest research make his book one of the most popular at the middle and upper end of the market.
Labor Economics FROM THE PUBLISHER
George Borjas' well-received text blends coverage of traditional topics with modern theory and developments into a superb Labor economics book. His integration of theory with facts and coverage of latest research make his book one of the most popular at the middle and upper end of the market.
SYNOPSIS
Emphasizing the reasoning behind the models, Borjas (economics and social policy, Harvard U.) believes this approach better demonstrates the story of the operation of labor markets. He offers chapters on labor supply and demand, market equilibrium, compensating wage differentials, the concept of human capital, wage structures, labor mobility, market discrimination, labor unions, incentive pay, and unemployment. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR