Econ 521: Labor Markets

Monday, Wednesday, Friday

2:10-3

Heady Hall 272

Office Hours: Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday 3-4:00 except when there is a conflicting seminar. For other times, please set up an appointment

Office: 267 Heady Hall

Phone: 294-8656

Email pfo@iastate.edu

No classes

Wednesday March 7, Friday March 9

Friday March 23

Makeup class TBA

 

Syllabus

Assignments

Problem Set 1 due February 23

Problem Set 2 due April 22

Final due at noon Thursday May 3

Topics

Supplements

International comparison of productivity, wages, and unit labor cost: U.S. and Norway

Pew Hispanic Center estimates of Illegal Labor

OECD Youth Employment Experience

OVERTIME Example

Hamermesh on Linked Employer-Employee data sets

Sorting Example

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