Demand for Labor

Explore the intricate world of labor economics with Demand for Labor by Daniel S. Hamermesh, published by Oxford University Press in 2017. This comprehensive hardback edition spans 462 pages and presents a curated selection of Hamermesh's pivotal research on labor demand. Delve into essential topics such as how firms adapt their workforce in response to significant economic shocks, the dynamics of labor demand theory, and the impact of labor policies on wages and employment levels. This book also addresses critical issues like minimum wage, job displacement, and the role of physical appearance in workplace discrimination. Perfect for students, researchers, and professionals in economics and labor studies, Demand for Labor offers valuable insights into the factors shaping labor markets today.