Contemporary Labor Economics

Contemporary Labor Economics

<P><I>Contemporary Labor Economics</I> 11e presents labor economics as an applied field of micro and macro theory, no longer an area tangential to the core of analytical economics, but rather a critical component of that core. In the Eleventh edition, the authors deliver new and updated discussions of public policy issues and coverage of the current economic crisis, while still integrating traditional topics such as labor law, structure of unions, and collective bargaining.</P><P><I>SmartBook</I> is the first and only adaptive reading experience available. <I>SmartBook</I> changes reading from a passive and linear experience, to an engaging and dynamic one, in which students are more likely to master and retain important concepts, coming to class better prepared. Reports provide insight as to how students are progressing through textbook content, and are useful for shaping in-class time or assessment.</P>