Concepedia

Concept

labor market

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Labour Market

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About

Labor market is a conceptual framework and empirical research field within economics and social sciences that analyzes the dynamics governing the exchange of labor services. It investigates the interactions between the supply of labor (workers) and the demand for labor (employers), focusing on determinants of wages, employment levels, unemployment, and the allocation of human capital across various sectors and occupations. This field examines market structures, institutional influences, and behavioral factors shaping labor outcomes and their significance for economic performance and social well-being.

Top Authors

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RE

Stanford University

GJ

National Bureau of Economic Research

HJ

Georgetown University

AM

London School of Economics and Political Science

CA

London School of Economics and Political Science

Top Institutions

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National Bureau of Economic Research

Cambridge, United States

University College London

London, United Kingdom

University of California, Berkeley

Berkeley, United States