Labour market

Type of study	Bachelor
Language of instruction	English
Code	114-0563/01
Abbreviation	TPA
Course title	Labour market
Credits	5
Coordinating department	Department of Economics
Course coordinator	doc. RNDr. Milan Šimek, Ph.D., MBA

Osnova předmětu

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

Povinná literatura

EHRENBERG, Ronald and Robert SMITH. Modern Labor Economics. 13th Edition. Theory and Public Policy. Routledge, 2021. ISBN 9780367346973
BORJAS, George. Labor Economics. 8th Edition. McGraw-Hill Education, 2019. ISBN 9781260565522
CAHUC Pierre, Stéphane CARCILLO and André ZYLBERBERG. Labour Economics. 2nd Edition. Cambridge, MA, MIT Press, 2014. ISBN 978-0-26-202770-0

Advised literature

BORJAS,George. We Wanted Workers: Unraveling the Immigration Narrative. Norton, 2016.ISBN 978-0-393-24901-9
EC. Labour Market and Wage Developments in Europe. Anual review 2020. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union, 2020.
EC. Employment and Social Developments in Europe 2020. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union, 2020.

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