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Labour Economics

Labour Economics
114-0576/02
angličtina Labour Economics
114-0576/01
angličtina

Summary

The course provides especially the exact knowledge of unemployment and government´s interventions in the labour market. The subject explains the relation between the unemployment and other important economic phenomenons such as minimum wage, real wage, economic equilibrium. Theory is based on the classical, neoclassical approach but also on other theories. The course provides the knowledge of the European Union labour markets, too. Development of the EU integration process since the eighties and basic development tendencies in the labour market.

Literature

BORJAS, George. Labor Economics. New York: McGraw-Hill Education, 2020. 569 p. ISBN 978-1-26-000472-4 .
CAHUC P., S. CARCILLO and A. ZYLBERBERG. Labour Economics. 2nd ed. Cambridge, MA, MIT Press, 2014. ISBN 978-0-26-202770-0.
EHRENBERG, Ronald and Robert SMITH. Modern Labor Economics. Theory and Public Policy. 13th ed. Routledge, 2021. ISBN 9780367346973.

Advised literature

BANSAK, C., N. SIMPSON and M. ZAVODNY. The Economics of Immigration. New York: Routledge, 2020. 470 p. ISBN 978-0-36-741616-4.
European Commission. Migrant Integration Statistics. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union, 2021. 154 p. ISBN 978-92-76-27449-0 .
European Commission. Labour Market and Wage Developments in Europe. Anual review 2023. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union, 2023. ISBN 978-92-68-04288-5 .


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Language of instruction angličtina, angličtina
Code 114-0576
Abbreviation ETP
Course title Labour Economics
Coordinating department Department of Economics
Course coordinator doc. RNDr. Milan Šimek, Ph.D., MBA