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Published by: Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Language: English
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Introduction to the theories of economic growth. Topics will include basic facts of economic growth and long-run economic development; brief overview of optimal control theory and dynamic programming; basic neoclassical growth model under a variety of market structures; human capital and economic growth; endogenous growth models; models wit
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- economics
- macroeconomic theory
- macroeconomics
- solow growth model
- neoclassical growth model
- endogenous growth
- human capital
- bellman equation
- theory of optimal control
- dynamic programming
- gdp
- per capita income
- asset pricing
- public finance
- overlappiing generations
- ak
- spillovers
- expanding variety models
- sala-i-martin
- daron acemoglu
- bar
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This course is an introduction to labor economics with an emphasis on applied microeconomic theory and empirical analysis. We are especially interested in the link between research and public policy. Topics to be covered include: labor supply and demand, taxes and transfers, minimum wages, immigration, human capital, education production, i
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- economics
- labor economics
- public policy
- applied microeconomics
- empirical analysis
- labor supply and demand
- taxes and transfers
- human capital
- minimum wages
- income distribution
- unions and strikes
- immigration
- incentives
- discrimination
- unemployment and unemployment insurance
- bargaining
- economics of the family
- decision to work
- home product
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The aim of this course is to acquaint students with traditional topics in labor economics and to encourage the development of independent research interests. This course is taught in two parts: Fall term and then in the subsequent Fall term.
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- economics
- economics
- labor
- market
- statistics
- theory
- neoclassical
- supply
- model
- life-cycle
- demand
- wages
- immigration
- human capital
- econometrics
- liquidity
- constraints
- mobility
- incentives
- organization
- moral hazard
- insurance
- investments
- efficiency
- unemployment
- search
- jobs
- training
- capital
- firm
- technology
- skills
- risk
- signaling
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Published by: Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Language: English
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The aim of this course is to acquaint students with traditional topics in labor economics and to encourage the development of independent research interests. We will cover a systematic development of the theory of labor supply, labor demand, and human capital. Topics include wage and employment determination, turnover, search, immigration,
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- economics
- labor economics
- public policy
- immigration
- human capital
- econometrics
- minimum wage
- public education
- job training
- labor
- unions
- neoclassical model
- life-cycle
- insurance
- unemployment
- signaling
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