Contains:

Labor Economics:

Introduction and Overview

The Theory of Individual Labor Supply

Population, Participation Rates, and Hours of Work

Quality of Work: Investment in Human Capital

The Demand for Labor

Determination of Wages and Allocation of Labor

Alternative Compensation Systems and Labor Efficiency

The Structure of Wages

Mobility, Migration, and Efficiency

Labor Unions and Collective Bargaining

The Economic Impact of Labor Unions

Government and the Labor Market: Employment, Public Expenditures, and Taxation

Government and the Labor Market: Legislation and Regulation

Discrimination in the Labor Market

Job Search: External and Internal

The Distribution of Personal Earnings

Labor Productivity: Wages, Prices, and Employment

Employment and Unemployment

Information Sources for Labor Economics

Glossary

Answers to the Questions "Your Turn"

Index

Table of Statistical Data