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2022-2023 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2022-2023 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ECO 3720 - Labor Economics (3)


When Offered: On Demand
An economic analysis of the labor market. Topics include the demand for labor, the labor-leisure choice, the theory of home production, the human capital choice, compensating wage differentials, migration decisions, labor market discrimination, gender wage gap, and unemployment. Analytical tools are introduced to evaluate policies such as minimum wage legislation, occupational safety standards, and welfare programs.
Prerequisites: 54 earned hours, ECO 2030 .Â