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Terminated in academic year 2024/2025

Labour market

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 114-0363/02
Abbreviation TPA
Course title Labour market
Credits 6
Coordinating department Department of Economics
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Jiří Balcar, Ph.D., MBA

Subject syllabus

Labour demand
2. Labour supply
3. Investments in human capital and their importance for the labour market
4. Factors influencing the differences in labour income
5. Imperfect competition on the labour market
6. Labour market mobility
7. Migration
8. The influence of the state on the labour market
9. Minimum wage in the labour market
10. Unemployment
11. Employment policy
12. Labour market and employment policy of the European Union
13. Labour market in the Czech Republic
14. Employment policy in the Czech Republic

E-learning

https://lms.vsb.cz/

Literature

BORJAS, George. Labor Economics. New York: McGraw-Hill Education, 2020. 569 p. ISBN 978-1-26-000472-4 .
BANSAK, C., N. SIMPSON and M. ZAVODNY. The Economics of Immigration. New York: Routledge, 2020. 470 p. ISBN 978-0-36-741616-4.
BALCAR, Jiří, HOMOLOVÁ, Eva, KARÁSEK, Zdeněk, et al. (2011). Transferable competences across economic sectors: Role and importance for Employment at European level. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union. 96 s. ISBN 978-92-79-20946-8 .

Advised literature

European Commission. Employment ad Social Developments in Europe. Annual Review 2022. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union, 2022. 135 p. ISBN 978-92-76-54212-4 .
European Commission. Migrant Integration Statistics. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union, 2021. 154 p. ISBN 978-92-76-27449.
ILO. The Value of Essential Work. World Employment and Social Outlook 2023. Geneva: Intenational Labour Office, 2023. 254 p. ISBN 978-92-2-036651-6 .
EHRENBERG, R.G., R.S. SMITH and K.F. HALLOCK. Modern Labor Economics. Theory and Public Policy. New York: Routledge, 2020. 782 p. ISBN 978-04-2932-720-9 .


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