Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ536695
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-0485
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Labor Market Experiment.
Haupert, Michael J.
Journal of Economic Education, v27 n4 p300-08 Fall 1996
Describes a class experiment where students search a hypothetical job market for jobs paying wages in a known range but with an unknown wage distribution. The experiment is divided into three "trials", each one introducing different variables (unemployment insurance, search costs, and recession). Includes experiment instructions and a graphical analysis. (MJP)
Descriptors: Business Cycles, Competitive Selection, Costs, Economics Education, Employment Opportunities, Job Search Methods, Labor Market, Macroeconomics, Operating Expenses, Predictor Variables, Statistical Distributions, Student Research, Teaching Methods, Undergraduate Study, Unemployment Insurance, Wages
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Audience: Researchers; Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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