ECON 332 - Economics of Labor

Institution:

Lafayette College

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Description:

A general course in labor economics with a focus on the theoretical and actual operation of the labor market. The course includes consideration of problems, policies, and theories concerned with the labor force, wages, unemployment, productivity, human capital, worker health and safety, poverty, the economic effect of unions, and alternatives to orthodox theories. [W] Prerequisite: Econ 211, 212, 213, or permission of instructor Averett

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lafayette.edu/

Phone Number:

(610) 330-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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