In this book Daniel Hamermesh provides the first comprehensive picture of the disparate field of labor demand. The author reviews both the static and dynamic th

The book collects articles published by Daniel Hamermesh between 1969 and 2013 dealing with the general topic of the demand for labor. The first section present

What is Elasticity Economics Elasticity is a concept that is used in economics to quantify how sensitive one economic variable is to a change in another economi

This paper investigates the magnitude of the elasticity of demand for labor in time series data using more general and complete models of demand than have been