Van Ours offers a comprehensive European adaptation of Borjas' Labour Economics. The American focus will be fully revised by including cases, policies and data that is strongly European in focus. In addition, examples and selected readings will be tailored to European students, with the focus of the material ranging from Britain to Scandinavia. Fully revised chapters will target the main European issues for labour economics. Readers will be pleased to find that the clear exposition of theory found in the US edition will be maintained, as will the effective balance between theory and empirics. Mathematical appendices will also be included.
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Offers a comprehensive European adaptation of Borjas' Labour Economics. The American focus includes cases, policies and data that is strongly European in focus. In addition, examples and selected readings are tailored to European students, with the focus of the material ranging from Britain to Scandinavia.
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780077111083
Publisert
2009-01-01
Utgiver
Vendor
McGraw Hill Higher Education
Aldersnivå
U, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
560

Biographical note

Jan van Ours is professor in Labour Economics at the Department of Economics, Tilburg University. He is also scientific director of the Institute for Labour Studies (Tilberg). He has published widely in journals and now holds the position of associate editor on a variety of economics journals.