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Autore |
Rosen Sherwin <1938-2001.> |
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Markets and diversity [[electronic resource] /] / Sherwin Rosen |
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Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2004 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (vii, 359 p. ) : ill |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Labor market |
Diversity in the workplace |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Publisher's Note Introduction: Markets and Diversity Part I 1. Hedonic Prices and Implicit Markets: Product Differentiation in Pure Competition 2. Discrimination in the Market for Public School Teachers 3. The Value of Saving a Life: Evidence from the Labor Market 4. Learning and Experience in the Labor Market Part II 5. Substitution and Division of Labour 6. Education and Self-Selection 7. Specialization and Human Capital Part III 8. The Economics of Superstars 9. Authority, Control, and the Distribution of Earnings 10. Prizes and Incentives in Elimination Tournaments 11. Rank-Order Tournaments as Optimum Labor Contracts 12. Contracts and the Market for Executives Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The main theme of Sherwin Rosen's collection is how markets handle diversity, including the determination of value in the presence of diversity, the allocation of idiosyncratic buyers to specialized sellers, and the effects of heterogeneity and sorting on inequality. |
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