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14.64 Labor Economics and Public Policy
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(Subject meets with 14.640)
Prereq: 14.30 or permission of instructor
Units: 4-0-8![]()
Provides an introduction to the labor market, how it functions, and the important role it plays in people's lives. Topics include supply and demand, minimum wages, labor market effects of social insurance and welfare programs, the collective bargaining relationship, discrimination, human capital, and unemployment. Completion of or concurrent enrollment in 14.03 or 14.04, and 14.32 recommended. Students taking graduate version complete additional assignments.
S. Jaeger