Monopsony in Motion : Imperfect Competition in Labor Markets /

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What happens if an employer cuts wages by one cent? Much of labor economics is built on the assumption that all the workers will quit immediately. Here, Alan Manning mounts a systematic challenge to the standard model of perfect competition. Monopsony in Motion stands apart by analyzing labor market...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Manning, Alan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2013]
Edición:Course Book
Temas:
Competition > Mathematical models.
Labor economics > Mathematical models.
Labor market > Mathematical models.
Labor market > Great Britain > Mathematical models.
Labor market > United States > Mathematical models.
Monopsonies > Mathematical models.
Wages > Mathematical models.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Part One. BASICS
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Simple Models of Monopsony and Oligopsony
  • 3. Efficiency in Oligopsonistic Labor Markets
  • 4. The Elasticity of the Labor Supply Curve to an Individual Firm
  • PART TWO. THE STRUCTURE OF WAGES
  • 5. The Wage Policies of Employers
  • 6. Earnings and the Life Cycle
  • 7. Gender Discrimination in Labor Markets
  • 8. Employers and Wages
  • PART THREE. LABOR DEMAND AND SUPPLY
  • 9. Unemployment, Inactivity, and Labor Supply
  • 10. Vacancies and the Demand for Labor
  • 11. Human Capital and Training
  • PART FOUR. WAGE-SETTING INSTITUTIONS AND CONCLUSIONS
  • 12. The Minimum Wage and Trade Unions
  • 13. Monopsony and the Big Picture
  • Data Sets Appendix
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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