Topics in the determination of earnings and job mobility. Classes of models include: search, human capital, Roy, sorting, learning, imperfect competition, discrimination and compensating differentials. Basic models as well as contemporary empirical work will be discussed. The course is open to PhD students only.
2-5 units · Letter or Credit/No Credit
Topics in the determination of earnings and job mobility. Classes of models include: search, human capital, Roy, sorting, learning, imperfect competition, discrimination and compensating differentials. Basic models as well as contemporary empirical work will be discussed. The course is open to PhD students only.
Offered in Winter 2027 at Stanford University.