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Tables of Contents for The Economics of Labor Markets
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
xxvii
About the Authors
xxxiii
The Labor Market
1
42
Hours of Work
43
72
The Hours of Work Decision for Salaried Workers
97
6
Constrained Optimization and the Labor/Leisure Choice Model
103
4
Estimating a Labor Supply Curve with Linear Regression
107
8
Labor Force Participation
115
56
The Allocation of Time to Market Work, Home Work, and Leisure: A Graphic Exposition
164
5
Constrained Optimization and the Participation Decision
169
2
The Demand for Labor in the Short Run
171
50
The Short-Run Equilibrium Level of Employment
220
1
The Demand for Labor in the Long Run
221
44
The Long-Run Equilibrium Level of Employment
261
4
The Determination of Wages
265
64
Data, Reference, and Internet Sources in Labor Economics
321
8
Education, Training, and Earnings Differentials: The Theory of Human Capital
329
64
Estimating a Human Capital Earnings Function
388
5
Occupational Wage Differentials
393
62
Measuring Occupation Segregation-the Duncan Index
449
6
Discrimination in the Labor Market
455
60
The Measurement of Discrimination
512
3
The Economics of Human Resource Management
515
56
Union Membership and Collective Bargaining
571
74
A Comparison of Monopoly, Efficient Contract, and Median Voter Models of Union Wage Determination
635
10
The Economic Impact of Labor Unions
645
42
Estimating Union-Nonunion Wage Differentials
681
6
Unemployment
687
49
International Unemployment Statistics
730
6
Glossary
736
7
Name Index
743
8
Subject Index
751