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ECON2059 Labour Economics and Industrial Relations(H)

Later Year Course

Offered By School of Economics
Academic Career Undergraduate
Course Subject Economics
Offered in First Semester, 2011 and First Semester, 2012
Unit Value 6 units
Course Description

The honours section provides a more detailed theoretical and empirical treatment of most topics covered concurrently in the pass course.

Learning Outcomes The purpose of the course is to give an introduction to the basic theoretical models and a taste of the empirical analysis that characterises labour economics
Indicative Assessment

Assessment will be based on the same arrangements as for the pass course although examinations and essays for the honours students will be marked at a higher standard. Some exam questions given to the honours section will differ from those given to the pass course.

Workload

Lectures and tutorials as for the pass course plus one additional honours class per week.

Areas of Interest Economics
Assumed Knowledge and
Required Skills

Students are expected to have solid preparation in microeconomics and calculus and an introductory course in statistics and regression analysis.

Requisite Statement

Completion of or concurrent enrolment in ECON2101/2111 Microeconomics 2 (P or H).

Incompatibility

Incompatible with ECON 2009 Labour Economics & Industrial Relations (P)

 

Prescribed Texts See Course Website:  http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=ECON2059
Preliminary Reading

See Course Website:  http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=ECON2059

 

Indicative Reading List See Course Website:  http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=ECON2059
Majors/Specialisations Management
Other Information

For further information please refer to http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=ECON2059

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