An economic perspective on labor market issues. Explores recent controversial topics such as inequality in earnings, race and sex discrimination in labor markets, immigration, minimum wage laws and labor unions, health and safety regulations in the work-place.
Prerequisite:
ECON 201 Minimum Grade: D
or ECON 270H Minimum Grade: D
Equivalent:
ECON 312 - Taken before Summer 2016
SOSJ 320 - OK if taken since Fall 2016
SOSJ 320 - OK if taken since Fall 2016