ECON 5140 - Discrimination in the Labor Markets

Meets with ECON 6140. Graduate students should register for ECON 6140 and will be held to higher standards and/or additional work. Examination of wage and employment discrimination in U.S. labor markets. Racial, ethnic, gender, age, religious, and other forms of discrimination may be considered. Emphasis on original, quantitative analysis of these issues; students will identify particular topics of interest to them, collect and analyze relevant data. Fulfills University's diversity requirement.