Jacob Mincer A Pioneer of Modern Labor Economics
This volume contains essays by or about Jacob Mincer who, along with Gary Becker, is a founding father of modern empirical labor economics. His methodology analyzes the economics of the working world, and his human capital model is a fundamental tool in empirical economics. This is a very personal c...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer US
2006, 2006
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2006 |
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Jacob Mincer in Perspective
- Some Brief Remarks on the Life and Work of Jacob Mincer
- An Interview with Jacob Mincer
- Acceptance Speech Upon Receiving the First Iza Prize November 24th 2002 in New York
- Columbia’s Labor Workshop in the 1960s
- Working with Jacob Mincer: Reminiscences of Columbia’s Labor Workshop
- Labor Economics Mincer-Style: A Personal Reflection
- Remarks Following the Final Session of the Conference in his Honor, Held at Columbia University on July 15, 2002
- The New Home Economics at Columbia and Chicago
- Jacob Mincer on Technology
- Technology and the Labor Market
- Jacob Mincer and Human Capital: New Perspectives
- Proving Mincer Right: Mincer’s Overtaking Point and the Lifecycle Earnings Distribution
- Jacob Mincer, Experience and the Distribution of Earnings
- The “Mincer Equation” Thirty Years After Schooling, Experience, and Earnings
- Mincer and the New Home Economics
- Jacob Mincer and Labor Supply — Before and Aftermath
- Household Production and Health
- Household Production and Children