Lecture 1

1

Indroduction

The labour market

Labour economics: some basic concepts

Overview of the labor market

Lecture 2

2

How the labour markets work

Labour demand

Lecture 3

3

Labour demand elasticities

Labour supply: the decision to work

Lecture 4

4

Decision to work: incentive effects of different welfare programs

Econometric methodology: causal effects of treatments

Lecture 5

5

Compensating differentials

Lecture 6

6

Human capital and inequality

Lecture 7

7

Inequality: Discrimination

Lecture 8

8

Unemployment

Lecture 9

9

Unemployment

Lecture 10

10

Inequality in earnings