[ 971EML1LEPK22 ]                                         KS                                         (*)Labor Economics and Public Policy
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                                            Anbietende Uni | 
                     
                    
                      | 3 ECTS | 
                                            
                      M1 - Master 1. Jahr | 
                      Volkswirtschaftslehre | 
                                                                  
                          Bernhard Schmidpeter                       | 
                                               
                                            2 SSt | 
                                            Johannes Kepler Universität Linz | 
                     
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                      | Quellcurriculum | 
                      Masterstudium Economics (Economic Policy Analysis) 2023W | 
                     
                      
                    
                      | Ziele | 
                      (*)By the end of the semester, students will be able to
- Understand the theoretical basics of labor supply and factors influencing it
 - Understand factors that influence firms’ labor demand
 - Understand the importance of self-selection in determining labor market outcomes
 - Understand measures of wage and income inequality and recent trends and causes
 
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                      | Lehrinhalte | 
                      (*)This course will give an understanding of some of the issues in contemporary labor economics, with an emphasis on the empirical side of the discipline. It will cover a mix of theoretical economics and econometric techniques.  Topics covered include: introduction to empirical labor economics; labor supply and labor demand; self-selection; skills, tasks, and technology; trade and labor markets; discrimination and race; discrimination and gender
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                      | Beurteilungskriterien | 
                      (*)In-class participation, assignments, exam
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                      | Lehrmethoden | 
                      (*)Lecture, discussion, exercises
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                      | Abhaltungssprache | 
                      Englisch | 
                     
                      
                    
                      | Literatur | 
                      (*)Selected chapters in „Labor Economics“ by Pierre Cahuc, Stephane Carcillo, and Andre Zylberberg
Selected chapters in “Labor Economics” by George Borjas 
Selected journal articles 
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                        | Teilungsziffer | 
                      100 | 
                          
                    
                      | Zuteilungsverfahren | 
                      Zuteilung nach Vorrangzahl | 
                     
                    
                     
                    
                    
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