Hyclak, Thomas.

Fundamentals of labor economics / Thomas Hyclak, Geraint Johnes, Robert Thornton. - Boston, Mass. : Houghton Mifflin, c2005. - xvii, 523 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Various multi-media instructional materials are available to supplement the text.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface. - Ch. 1. The study of labor economics. - Ch. 2. The demand for labor. - Ch. 3. Topics in labor demand. - Ch. 4. The supply of labor: labor force participation. - Ch. 5. The supply of labor: hours of work. - Ch. 6. Human capital analysis. - Ch. 7. Labor market equilibrium. - Ch. 8. Information and job search. - Ch. 9. Monopsony and minimum wages. - Ch. 10. Internal labor markets. - Ch. 11. Personal economics. - Ch. 12. Unions and collective bargaining. - Ch. 13. Labor market discrimination. - Ch. 14. Unemployment. - Ch. 15. Wage inequality, income inequality, and poverty. - Index.

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