Study Guide: Labor Market Problems and Applications to Accompany Ehrenber/Smith : Modern Labor Economics |
Contents
Introduction | 2 |
Overview of the Labor Market Chapter 5 QuasiFixed Labor Costs and Their Effects on Demand 22 8 | 22 |
The Demand for Labor | 40 |
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