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Direct linkVachris, Michelle Albert; Bohanon, Cecil E. – Journal of Economic Education, 2012
This article illustrates how literature can bring models to life in undergraduate courses on labor market economics. The authors argue that economics instructors and students can benefit from even small doses of literature. The authors examine excerpts from five American novels: "Sister Carrie" by Theodore Drieser (1900/2005); "The Grapes of…
Descriptors: Labor Economics, Labor Market, Wages, Labor Supply
