Course Descriptions

The Course Descriptions catalog describes all undergraduate and graduate courses offered by Michigan State University. The searches below only return course versions Fall 2000 and forward. Please refer to the Archived Course Descriptions for additional information.

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EC 880 Labor Economics I

Description:
Labor supply and measurement of the labor force. Labor demand. Mobility, turnover, and migration. Equalizing wage differentials. Trade union growth, goals, bargaining and effects.
Effective Dates:
FS92 - SS02

EC 880 Labor Economics I

Semester:
Fall of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:3
Prerequisite:
(EC 805 or EC 812A) and (EC 820A and EC 820B) or (STT 430 and EC 818)
Description:
Labor supply and measurement of the labor force. Labor demand. Mobility, turnover, and migration. Equalizing wage differentials. Trade union growth, goals, bargaining and effects.
Effective Dates:
US02 - US06

EC 880 Labor Economics I

Semester:
Fall of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:3
Prerequisite:
EC 812A and (EC 820B or EC 818)
Description:
Labor supply and measurement of the labor force. Labor demand. Mobility, turnover, and migration. Equalizing wage differentials. Trade union growth, goals, bargaining and effects.
Effective Dates:
FS06 - FS11

EC 880 Labor Economics I

Semester:
Fall of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:3
Prerequisite:
EC 812A and EC 820B
Description:
Labor supply and measurement of the labor force. Labor demand. Mobility, turnover, and migration. Equalizing wage differentials. Trade union growth, goals, bargaining and effects.
Effective Dates:
SS12 - US25

EC 880A Labor Economics I

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 1.5   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:1.5
Prerequisite:
EC 812A or EC 820B or EC 820A
Restrictions:
Open to graduate students in the Department of Economics or approval of department.
Not open to students with credit in:
EC 880, EC 881
Description:
Labor supply and demand. Labor market equilibrium and the structure of wages. Additional topics may include retirement, minimum wage. Offered half of semester.
Effective Dates:
FS25 - Open