Modern labor economics_ppt_c01_Ehrenberg

Introduction on modern labor economics, written by Ehrenberg

1. Chapter 1
Introduction

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TABLE 1A.1 Average-Wage and Quit-Rate Data
for a Set of 10 Hypothetical Firms in
a Single Labor Market in 1993

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FIGURE 1A.1 Estimated Relationship
between Wages and Quit Rates Using Data
from Table 1A.1

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FIGURE 1A.2 True Relationships between
Wages and Quit Rates (Equation 1A.5)

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TABLE 1A.2 Hypothetical Average-Wage
and Quit-Rate Data for Three Firms That
Employ Older Workers and Three That Employ
Younger Workers

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FIGURE 1A.3 Estimated Relationships
between Wages and Quit Rates Using Data
from Table 1A.2