(3,1,0) 3 credits (3,1,0) 3 creditsA study of the Canadian labour market. Labour supply; the allocation of the time among work and non-market activity, participation in the labour force, education and training. The demand for labour. The determination of wages and employment. The effect of unions on wages and employment. The wage structure; wage differentials by occupation, industry, race and sex, and unemployment.
Prerequisite: ECON 190 (Grade of C- or better)