15.677J | Spring 2005 | Graduate

Urban Labor Markets and Employment Policy

Calendar

Lec # Topics
1 Introduction
2 Thinking About Policy in Broad Terms and Outcomes
3 The Demand for Labor
4 Changing Work Structures Within Firms / Internal Labor Markets, Networks, Structure
5 Policy Overview and Alternative National Systems
6 The Evaluation: An Overview

Youth Labor Market

7 Adult Training
8 Unions and Living Wage Campaigns
9 Organizing and Pulling It Together
10-11 Student Papers

Course Info

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Spring 2005
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