Lehrinhalte
Labor supply and demand, negative income tax and minimum wages, discrimination in the labor market, child work, human capital investment, trade unions, evaluation of labor market policies

Literatur
Borjas, G. J. (2013): Labor Economics. McGraw-Hill, 6th edition.
Basu, K. (1999): Child labor: cause, consequence, and cure, with remarks on international labor standards.
Journal of Economic Literature XXXVII, 1083-1119.
Ehrenberg, R. and R. Smith (2003): Modern labor economics: theory and public policy, 8th edition,
Addison Wesley.
Franz, W. (2003): Arbeitsmarktökonomik, 5. Auflage, Springer Verlag.
Wagner, T. und E. Jahn (2004): Neue Arbeitsmarkttheorien, 2. Auflage.

Voraussetzungen
Basic knowledge of microeconomics is required.

Official Course Description
The course offers a theory-based analysis of labor markets as well as selected labor market policies.

Online-Angebote
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Semester: ST 2020