Empirical Analysis of Labor Market in Poland 2400-PLSM071A
Topics outline:
1. Theoretical aspects of labour market performance – neoclassical and modern labour economics theory
a. Determinants of economic activity
b. Labour supply decisions
c. Labour demand
d. Wage determination models
e. Labour market flows
f. Unemployment: causes and consequences
2. Institutional environment of the labour market performance
3. Analysis of data sources and possible empirical studies
Type of course
Prerequisites (description)
Course coordinators
Learning outcomes
The effects of this seminar are skills in writing a good M. A. thesis: skills in critical review of the literature, searching for data sources, data processing using the most up-to-date software and techniques; skills in designing an empirical study to verify a scientific hypothesis; skills in writing good, formally well written research thesis
KW01, KW02, KW03, KU01, KU02, KU03, KK01, KK02, KK03
Assessment criteria
Assessment of regular advances in designing and writing the thesis. Regular contact and presenting the advances is mandatory
Bibliography
Varying depending on the topic chosen.
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