ECON 7764 — Topics in Labor Economics
4 semester hoursGraduateLabusually offered: springtypical days: WBostonTraditional
Covers the theoretical and empirical issues surrounding current topics in the area of labor economics. Topics may vary each time the course is offered and may include discrimination, efficiency wage theory, labor legislation, life cycle analysis, and the use of microdata (panel studies, search behavior, intergenerational earnings mobility, and employment and training policies).
Prerequisites
- ECON 7763 (min C-)
Offering history
| Term | Sections | Enrolled | Capacity | Full | Open seats/section |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2024 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 40% | 6.0 |
| Spring 2025 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 70% | 3.0 |
| Spring 2026 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 35% | 13.0 |
Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.
Meeting times
Share of recent sections by weekday: M 0% · T 39% · W 61% · Th 0% · F 0%
Common patterns: W (61% of sections), T (39% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday
Professors
Spring
- Shantanu Khanna (100% of students) · reviews
Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.
Links
Official catalog (ECON course descriptions) · Student reviews on RateMyHusky · All ECON courses · Plan it at numap.app