Wages, school quality, and employment demand
David Card and Alan B. Krueger received the IZA Prize in Labor Economics in 2006 for their outstanding contributions to the field. This volume provides an overview of their most important work on school quality, differences in wages across groups in the US, and the effect of changes in the minimum wage on employment and wage setting
Specialized.
320 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
9780199693382, 0199693382
1086231076
I: INTRODUCTION BY THE EDITORS: INGENUITY AND CREATIVITY - DAVID CARD AND ALAN B. KRUEGER; II: SCHOOL QUALITY, EARNINGS, AND BLACK-WHITE WAGE DIFFERENCES; III: MINIMUM WAGES AND EMPLOYMENT DEMAND; IV: CONCLUDING THOUGHTS