Handbook of labor economics: Volume 4A

What new tools and models are enriching labor economics? "Developments in Research Methods and their Application" (volume 4A) summarizes recent advances in the ways economists study wages, employment, and labor markets. Mixing conceptual models and empirical work, contributors cover subjec...

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Weitere beteiligte Personen: Ashenfelter, Orley 1942- (MitwirkendeR), Card, David E. 1956- (MitwirkendeR)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Amsterdam ; New York New York, N.Y., U.S.A. North-Holland ; 2011
Amsterdam ; New York New York, N.Y., U.S.A. Sole distributors for the U.S.A. and Canada, Elsevier Science Pub. Co. 2011
Ausgabe:1st ed.
Schriftenreihe:Handbooks in economics 5
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Links:https://learning.oreilly.com/library/view/-/9780444534507/?ar
Zusammenfassung:What new tools and models are enriching labor economics? "Developments in Research Methods and their Application" (volume 4A) summarizes recent advances in the ways economists study wages, employment, and labor markets. Mixing conceptual models and empirical work, contributors cover subjects as diverse as field and laboratory experiments, program evaluation, and behavioral models. The combinations of these improved empirical findings with new models reveal how labor economists are developing new and innovative ways to measure key parameters and test important hypotheses. Investigates recent advances in methods and models used in labor economics Demonstrates what these new tools and techniques can accomplish Documents how conceptual models and empirical work explain important practical issues.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Umfang:1 online resource (xiv, 772 pages) illustrations
ISBN:9780444534514
0444534512
9780444534507