Nota de contenido: |
1. Introduction - 2. Overview of the labor market - 3. The demand for labor - 4. Labor demand elasticities - 5. Frictions in the labor market - 6. Supply of labor to the economy : the decision to work - 7. Labor supply : household production, the family, and the life cycle - 8. Compensating wage differentials and labor markets - 9. Investments in human capital : education and training - 10. Worker mobility : migration, immigration, and turnover - 11. Pay and productivity : wage determination within the firm - 12. Gender, race, and ethnicity in the labor market - 13. Unions and the labor market - 14. Unemployment - 15. Inequality in earnings - 16. The labor-market effects of international trade and production sharing |