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Cahuc and zylberberg 2004 define labor markets as zones with distinct labor organization. This landmark graduatelevel text combines depth and breadth of coverage with recent, cuttingedge work in all the major areas of modern labor economics. This landmark graduatelevel text combines depth and breadth of coverage with recent. This data can be used to predict the optimal work force and wages to maximize productivity. Its command of the literature and its coverage of the latest theoretical. It offers a uniquely comprehensive, technically indepth, and uptodate treatment of modern labor economics suitable for graduate teaching.
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