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University of Alberta Calendar 2017-2018 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ECON 331 - Labor Economics


★ 3 (fi 6) (either term, 3-0-0) Theory and empirical evidence concerning the supply of and demand for labor services, wage differentials, and the impact of unions, with particular reference to Canadian contemporary issues. Some of the policy issues to be discussed are income maintenance, unemployment insurance, and minimum wage legislation. Prerequisite: ECON 281 or consent of Department.