| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | CEK503 | LABOR ECONOMICS THEORY | Compulsory | 1 | 1 | 5 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| Second Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| The purpose of the course which is the continuity of labour market analysis I is to inform about the effects of government regulations and trade unions on the labour markets and then is to discuss the relationships among inflation, wages and unemployment. |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Doç.Dr. Gürol ÖZCÜRE |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | To understand labour market transformation related to labour economics area | | 2 | To analyse results and processes at labour market | | 3 | To compare change at labour market in Turkey and global level | | 4 | To evaluate social and economic crisis and transformation at Turkish labour market which is on globalisation process | | 5 | To follow contemporary discussions related to labour economics |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Formal Education |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| None |
| Course Contents |
| Wage differentials and discrimination, trade unionism and effects on economy, collective bargaining and collective bargaining models, unemployment and labour markets, natural rate of unemployment types, Phillips curve, Lipsey model, monetarism and unemployment, non-accelerated inflation rate and unemployment (NAIRU). |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | Introduction to Labour Economics | | | | 2 | Overview of Labour Market | | | | 3 | Labour demand | | | | 4 | Labour supply | | | | 5 | Analysis of Labour market equalibrium | | | | 6 | Mid-term exam | | | | 7 | Explaination of wage differencess | | | | 8 | Discrimination at Labour Market | | | | 9 | Human Capital Theory | | | | 10 | Free movement of Labour | | | | 11 | Trade Union collective bargaining and strike | | | | 12 | Unemployment | | | | 13 | Effect of International trade to labour demand | | | | 14 | Flexibilitaion | | | | 15 | Institutionalist approach at labour economics | | | | 16 | Final exam | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| Ataman, Berrin-Ceylan, Çalışma Ekonomisi Teori ve Politikalar, Ankara:İmaj, 2016. |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| SUM | 0 | |
| SUM | 0 | | Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri | 40 | | Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri | 60 | | SUM | 100 |
| | Language of Instruction | | Turkish | | Work Placement(s) | | None |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Attending Lectures | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Discussion | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Report Preparation | 2 | 10 | 20 |
| Report Presentation | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Self Study | 10 | 3 | 30 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 3 | 5 | 15 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | | LO2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | | LO3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | | LO4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | | LO5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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