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Topics in Labor Economics

Course Number: ECON 490
Title: Topics in Labor Economics
Day & Time: TR 10:30AM 11:45AM
Instructor: Tan J
Credit: 1.00
Course Description:

Topics will include: defining labor markets; labor market participation and intensity; the impact of technological change on labor demand; impacts of minimum wages; returns to all investments in education and on the job training; immigration and labor turnover; effects of gender, race and ethnicity in labor markets; economic effects of labor unions; the increase in inequality and changes in labor markets; the effects of employee participation and employee ownership on enterprise performance and outcomes for employees.

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