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Terminated in academic year 2024/2025

Labour market

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 114-0463/02
Abbreviation TPA
Course title Labour market
Credits 6
Coordinating department Department of Economics
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Jiří Balcar, Ph.D., MBA

Subject syllabus

1. 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

Literature

CAHUC Pierre, Stéphane CARCILLO and André ZYLBERBERG. Labour Economics. 2nd Edition. Cambridge, MA, MIT Press, 2014. ISBN 978-0-26-202770-0.
EHRENBERG, Ronald G. and Robert Stewart SMITH. Modern Labor Economics: Theory and Public Policy. 13th. ed. London: Routledge, 2017. ISBN 978-1-138-21817-8.

Doporučená literatura

BORJAS, George. Labor Economics. 7th Edition. McGraw-Hill Education, 2016. ISBN 978-1-259-25236-5.