ECO 732 - Labor Economics II

Institution:

University of Kentucky

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Description:

Dynamic and cyclical labor demand are examined theoretically and empirically. Models of unemployment are considered, including search theory and the implicit contract model. Aspects of labor unionism are examined including changes in union membership, strikes, and union wages and employment. The incentive effects of compensation are discussed, including sorting models and the principal-agent problem. Prereq: ECO 601 or consent of instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uky.edu

Phone Number:

(859) 257-9000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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