中级宏观经济学lecture5 the labour market.pptVIP

The Medium Run;;Section 5-1 Some Basic Concepts;Population, Labor Force, Employment, and Unemployment in the United States (in millions), 2003;;Discouraged workers and nonemployment rate Discouraged workers are classified as “out of the labor force,” but they may take a job if they find it. The nonemployment rate is the ratio of population minus employment to population. current population survey(CPS) is the main source of statistics on the labour force ,employment, participation,and earnings in the United States;Section 5-2 Wage Determination;Bargaining;Efficiency Wages;Wages, Prices,