Labor and Personnel Economics
Labor and Personnel Economics
Lecture
Prof. Dr. Claus Schnabel
Summer Term 2022
Wednesday 15:00 – 16:30 h, room LG 0.143;
First appointment: April 27, 2022
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Outline
- Overview of the labor market
- Labor supply
- Human capital
- Labor demand
- Search and matching
- Mobility and migration
- Wages
- Employment relationships and work incentives
- Unemployment
Class
Tim Kovalenko
Summer Term 2022
Thursday, 16:45 -18:15 h, room LG 0.144;
First appointment: May 12, 2022
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Dates and Topics
May 12, 2022: Labor Supply
May 19, 2022: Human Capital
June 02, 2022: Labor Demand
June 30, 2022: Search and Migration
July 14, 2022: Wages
July 21, 2022: Employment Relationships and Work Incentives
July 28, 2022: Unemployment
Please note
Detailed questions that will be addressed in each session will be available for download from StudOn. Participants are expected to prepare for and actively participate in the exercises based on the lecture notes and the related and relevant literature.
Documents
Documents for lecture and class as well as old exams are available on StudOn.
Textbooks
- Cahuc / S. Carcillo / A. Zylberberg : Labor Economics, 2nd ed., Cambridge, Mass. 2014 (graduate level)
- P. Garibaldi: Personnel Economics in Imperfect Labour Markets, Oxford 2006 (undergraduate / graduate level)
- G. J. Borjas: Labor Economics, 8th ed., New York 2020 (undergraduate level)
Examination
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Semester
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Module name | Module compatibility |
ECTS
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Method of examination |
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2 (ST)
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Labor and Personnel Economics: Lecture and Class |
M.Sc. Economics: Elective compulsory subjects;
M.Sc. Sozialökonomik: Vertiefungsbereich
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5
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Written examination
(90 minutes)
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