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The Economics of the Labour Market

  • Textbook
  • © 1993

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Authors:
  1. David Sapsford

    1. University of Lancaster, UK

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  2. Zafiris Tzannatos

    1. World Bank, USA

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Table of contents (14 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. Introduction

    • David Sapsford, Zafiris Tzannatos
    Pages 1-6

  3. Labour Supply: The Basic Model

    • David Sapsford, Zafiris Tzannatos
    Pages 7-44

  4. Labour Supply: Extensions

    • David Sapsford, Zafiris Tzannatos
    Pages 45-68

  5. Human Capital

    • David Sapsford, Zafiris Tzannatos
    Pages 69-108

  6. Labour Demand: The Basic Model

    • David Sapsford, Zafiris Tzannatos
    Pages 109-134

  7. Labour Demand: Some Extensions

    • David Sapsford, Zafiris Tzannatos
    Pages 135-154

  8. Wage and Employment Determination

    • David Sapsford, Zafiris Tzannatos
    Pages 155-172

  9. The Distribution of Pay

    • David Sapsford, Zafiris Tzannatos
    Pages 173-208

  10. Discrimination in the Labour Market

    • David Sapsford, Zafiris Tzannatos
    Pages 209-244

  11. The Economics of Trade Unions

    • David Sapsford, Zafiris Tzannatos
    Pages 245-284

  12. Wage Determination under Collective Bargaining

    • David Sapsford, Zafiris Tzannatos
    Pages 285-333

  13. Search in the Labour Market

    • David Sapsford, Zafiris Tzannatos
    Pages 334-352

  14. Wage Inflation

    • David Sapsford, Zafiris Tzannatos
    Pages 353-384

  15. Unemployment

    • David Sapsford, Zafiris Tzannatos
    Pages 385-420

  16. Back Matter

    Pages 421-463
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About this book

This important new text contains comprehensive and up to the minute coverage of the economics of the labour market. It will provide students with a readily accessible guide to the theoretical and empirical analysis of labour markets, including coverage of the important analytical developments which have occurred over the last two decades. Throughout the book careful emphasis is placed on the balance between theoretical and empirical aspects of the subject and in many places comparative evidence from a range of countries is discussed.

Authors and Affiliations

  • University of Lancaster, UK

    David Sapsford

  • World Bank, USA

    Zafiris Tzannatos

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