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Human Resource Economics and Public Policy: Essays in Honor of Vernon M. Briggs Jr

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  • Charles J. Whalen
    (Utica College)

Abstract

This book pays tribute to Vernon Briggs and his enduring mark on the study of humna resources. The chapters, by his students and colleagues, explore and extend his work on employment, education and training, immigration, and local labor markets. Students and scholars of economics, public policy, and workforce development will find this volume of particular interest, as will a wider audience of policymakers and citizens interested in the national economic well-being.

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  • Charles J. Whalen (ed.), 2010. "Human Resource Economics and Public Policy: Essays in Honor of Vernon M. Briggs Jr," Books from Upjohn Press, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, number hrepp, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:upj:ubooks:hrepp
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    Keywords

    human resources; human capital; immigration; poverty; education and training; disabilities;
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    JEL classification:

    • J61 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Geographic Labor Mobility; Immigrant Workers
    • J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
    • J16 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of Gender; Non-labor Discrimination
    • J48 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Particular Labor Markets - - - Particular Labor Markets; Public Policy

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