EC 444 - Labor Economics

Institution:

Western Oregon University

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Description:

This course applies microeconomic theory to understand the behavior of labor market dynamics in the U.S. and in other industrialized countries. Topics include: the demand and supply of labor, human capital, compensation and risk differentials, minimum wage/living wage legislation, unemployment, collective bargaining and unions and discrimination. Prerequisites: EC 201, EC 202

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.wou.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 838-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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