Labour Economics
How labour markets set wages and employment, and how policy affects workers.
ECON-340 Year 3 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon
Offered by HSM University · Economics
Course content
- 1Labour markets: an overviewComing
- 2Labour supplyComing
- 3Labour demandComing
- 4Competitive equilibrium and minimum wagesComing
- 5Human capital and educationComing
- 6Compensating wage differentialsComing
- 7Discrimination in the labour marketComing
- 8Unions and collective bargainingComing
- 9MonopsonyComing
- 10Unemployment and job searchComing
- 11Immigration and the labour marketComing
- 12Inequality and wage trendsComing
Requirements
Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.
Description
How labour markets set wages and employment, and how policy affects workers.
Part of the Arts & Social Sciences stream, typically taken in year 3.