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Labour market

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 114-0363/03
Abbreviation TPA
Course title Labour market
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Economics
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Jiří Balcar, Ph.D., MBA

Subject syllabus

Supply, Demand, and Equilibrium in the Labour Market under Perfect Competition
Human capital
Educational mismatch
Soft skills
Personality in the labour market
Information theory, signalling, and screening / HR and employee recruitment
Wages
Unemployment
Employment policy in the Czech Republic and the EU

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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