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Record Nr.

UNINA9910465851603321

Autore

Cahuc Pierre

Titolo

Labor economics / / Pierre Cahuc, Stéphane Carcillo, and André Zylberberg

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, Massachusetts ; ; London, England : , : The MIT Press, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

0-262-32554-3

0-262-32553-5

Edizione

[Second edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (1081 p.)

Disciplina

331

Soggetti

Labor economics

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes at the end of each chapters.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Preface; Introduction; Acknowledgments; Part One: Labor Supply and Demand Behaviors; Chapter 1: Labor Supply; Chapter 2: Labor Demand; Chapter 3: Competitive Equilibrium and Compensating Wage Differentials; Chapter 4: Education and Human Capital; Part Two: Imperfectly Competitive Labor Markets; Chapter 5: Job Search; Chapter 6: Contracts, Risk-Sharing, and Incentive; Chapter 7: Collective Bargaining and Labor Unions; Chapter 8: Discrimination; Part Three: Job Creation, Job Destruction, and Unemployment; Chapter 9: Equilibrium Unemployment

Chapter 10: Technological Progress, Unemployment, and Inequality Chapter 11: Globalization, Employment, and Inequality; Part Four: Public Policies; Chapter 12: Income Redistribution; Chapter 13: Insurance Policies; Chapter 14: Active Labor Market Policies; Mathematical Appendices; Name Index; Subject Index

Sommario/riassunto

The new edition of a widely used, comprehensive graduate-level text and professional reference covering all aspects of labor economics, with substantial new material.