Download or read book Modern Labor Economics written by Ronald G. Ehrenberg and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2021-08-23 with total page 813 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Modern Labor Economics: Theory and Public Policy, now in its fourteenth edition, continues to be the leading text for one-semester courses in labor economics at the undergraduate and graduate levels. It offers a thorough overview of the modern theory of labor market behavior and reveals how this theory is used to analyze public policy. Designed for students who may not have extensive backgrounds in economics, the text balances theoretical coverage with examples of practical applications that allow students to see concepts in action. The authors believe that showing students the social implications of the concepts discussed in the course will enhance their motivation to learn. Consequently, this text presents numerous examples of policy decisions that have been affected by the ever-shifting labor market. This new edition continues to offer the following: a balance of relevant, contemporary examples coverage of the current economic climate an introduction to basic methodological techniques and problems tools for review and further study This fourteenth edition presents updated data throughout and a wealth of new examples, such as the impact of COVID-19 lockdowns, gig work, nudges, monopsony power in the technology industry, and the effect of machine learning on inequality. Supplementary materials for students and instructors are available on the book’s companion website.
Download or read book Modern Labor Economics written by Ronald G. Ehrenberg and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2017-07-31 with total page 776 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Modern Labor Economics: Theory and Public Policy, now in its thirteenth edition, continues to be the leading text for one-semester courses in labor economics at the undergraduate and graduate levels. It offers a thorough overview of the modern theory of labor market behavior, and reveals how this theory is used to analyze public policy. Designed for students who may not have extensive backgrounds in economics, the text balances theoretical coverage with examples of practical applications that allow students to see concepts in action. Experienced educators for nearly four decades, co-authors Ehrenberg and Smith believe that showing students the social implications of the concepts discussed in the course will enhance their motivation to learn. As such, this text presents numerous examples of policy decisions that have been affected by the ever-shifting labor market. This new edition continues to offer: a balance of relevant, contemporary examples; coverage of the current economic climate; introduction to basic methodological techniques and problems; tools for review and further study. In addition to providing updated data and examples throughout, the thirteenth edition offers greater coverage of inequality, healthcare policy, and labor-replacing technologies. The text is also supported by a full range of companion online materials.
Download or read book Modern Labor Economics written by Ronald G. Ehrenberg and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2016-04-20 with total page 684 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For one-semester courses in labor economics at the undergraduate and graduate levels, this book provides an overview of labor market behavior that emphasizes how theory drives public policy. Modern Labor Economics: Theory and Public Policy, Twelfth Edition gives students a thorough overview of the modern theory of labor market behavior, and reveals how this theory is used to analyze public policy. Designed for students who may not have extensive backgrounds in economics, the text balances theoretical coverage with examples of practical applications that allow students to see concepts in action. Experienced educators for nearly four decades, co-authors Ronald Ehrenberg and Robert Smith believe that showing students the social implications of the concepts discussed in the course will enhance their motivation to learn. As such, the text presents numerous examples of policy decisions that have been affected by the ever-shifting labor market. This text provides a better teaching and learning experience for you and your students. It will help you to: Demonstrate concepts through relevant, contemporary examples: Concepts are brought to life through analysis of hot-button issues such as immigration and return on investment in education. Address the Great Recession of 2008: Coverage of the current economic climate helps students place course material in a relevant context. Help students understand scientific methodology: The text introduces basic methodological techniques and problems, which are essential to understanding the field. Provide tools for review and further study: A series of helpful in-text features highlights important concepts and helps students review what they have learned.
Download or read book Modern Labor Economics written by Ronald Gordon Ehrenberg and published by Addison Wesley Publishing Company. This book was released on 1994 with total page 740 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Providing a full survey of labour economics, including current and classic research, this new edition develops the theory of labour market behaviour, summarizes empirical evidence that supports or contradicts each hypothesis, and illustrates the usefulness of various theories for public policy.
Download or read book Modern Labor Economics written by Ronald G Ehrenberg and published by Pearson Higher Ed. This book was released on 2011-11-21 with total page 682 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. A clear, comprehensive introduction to labor market behavior. In addition to presenting core theory, Ehrenberg/Smith summarizes empirical evidence for or against each hypothesis, and illustrates the usefulness of theory for public policy analysis. The authors continue to make this text a comprehensive resource in the eleventh edition, through a focus on factual information about the labor market and professional literature in labor economics.
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Download or read book Labor Economics second edition written by Pierre Cahuc and published by MIT Press. This book was released on 2014-08-01 with total page 1081 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The new edition of a widely used, comprehensive graduate-level text and professional reference covering all aspects of labor economics, with substantial new material. This landmark graduate-level text combines depth and breadth of coverage with recent, cutting-edge work in all the major areas of modern labor economics. Its command of the literature and its coverage of the latest theoretical, methodological, and empirical developments make it also a valuable resource for practicing labor economists. This second edition has been substantially updated and augmented. It incorporates examples drawn from many countries, and it presents empirical methods using contributions that have proved to be milestones in labor economics. The data and codes of these research publications, as well as numerous tables and figures describing the functioning of labor markets, are all available on a dedicated website (www.labor-economics.org), along with slides that can be used as course aids and a discussion forum. This edition devotes more space to the analysis of public policy and the levers available to policy makers, with new chapters on such topics as discrimination, globalization, income redistribution, employment protection, and the minimum wage or labor market programs for the unemployed. Theories are explained on the basis of the simplest possible models, which are in turn related to empirical results. Mathematical appendixes provide a toolkit for understanding the models.
Download or read book Modern Labor Economics written by Ronald Gordon Ehrenberg and published by Pearson Scott Foresman. This book was released on 1985 with total page 600 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This edition of the introductory text in labor economics develops the modern theory of labor market behavior, summarizes empirical evidence that supports or contradicts each hypothesis, and illustrates the usefulness of the theory for public policy analysis. It presents an overview of demand and supply in labor markets, and deals with labor supply issues, compensation, unionism, public sector labor markets, discrimination, and the macroceonomic issues of inflation and unemployment. The edition provides new discussions of implicit contracting and asymmetric information; selectivity bias in rates of return to education; sex differences in the choice of college majors; firm size and gender effects on quit rates; the effects of union on profitability; and determinants of retirement age. It also includes analyses of state fair employment practice laws and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act. ISBN 0-673-18105-7 : $26.95.
Download or read book Modern Labor Economics Theory and Public Policy written by Ronald G.; Smith Ehrenberg (Robert S.) and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Modern Labor Economics written by Irving M Ives Professor of Industrial and Labor Relations and Economics Ronald G Ehrenberg and published by Addison Wesley Publishing Company. This book was released on 1993-10 with total page 695 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written for undergraduate labor economics courses, this text draws on both current and classic research and uses policy examples and case studies to illustrate theory in business, historical, and cross-cultural contexts. This eighth edition has been revised to create a more streamlined text, with new discussion of immigration and child care issues and new boxed examples on applied topics. Learning features continued in this edition include review questions and problems. The text can be used with students who do not have an extensive background in economics. The authors are affiliated with the School of Industrial and Labor Relations at Cornell University. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Download or read book The Economics of Labor Markets written by Bruce E. Kaufman and published by South Western Educational Publishing. This book was released on 2000 with total page 760 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Widely regarded as the best, most comprehensive text available for the in-depth study of labor market theories, this textbook calls upon excellent pedagogical elements and empirical research to introduce students to labor economics. The authors' balanced approach to the material enables students to gain an understanding of the background of the field as they explore its latest developments and unique topics not covered in most competing texts. Intended as the basic text for an undergraduate course in labor economics or labor relations, this book also is suitable as a survey or reference text for a graduate level course.
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