ECON 4400

ECON 4400

Course information provided by the 2026-2027 Catalog.

The course will cover the determinants of employment and wages, with a focus on income inequality. We will cover labor demand, labor supply, human capital, compensating differentials, imperfect competition, discrimination, top incomes, and the labor market’s role in business cycles. The course will focus on labor market models with empirical applications and application to current events.


Prerequisites ECON 3030 and ECON 3110 or ECON 3130.

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  8284 ECON 4400   LEC 001

    • MW
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
    • Bloesch, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person