The course starts with concepts and theories in the field of labour economics. In addition, it provides an overview of different research fields in labor economics and the interface with adjacent areas of research. The course also provides an introduction to ordinary empirical methods and examples of applications.
90 credits of which 75 credits in economics including 15 credits bachelor courses (G2F). Additionally, Mathematical Economics I D7 or the equivalent. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.
Academic Credits
Applicants in some programs at Umeå University have guaranteed admission to this course. The number of places for a single course may therefore be limited.
Application code
UMU-23104
Application
Application deadline was
16 October 2023.
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