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- catalog abstract ""A staunch neoclassical economist, Sherwin Rosen drew inspiration from Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations, particularly his theory of compensating wage differentials, which Rosen felt was central to all economic problems involving product differentiation and spatial considerations. The main theme of his collection is how markets handle diversity, including the determination of value in the presence of diversity, the allocation of idiosyncratic buyers to specialized sellers, and the effects of heterogeneity and sorting on inequality."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b13150284.
- catalog created "2004.".
- catalog date "2004".
- catalog date "2004.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2004.".
- catalog description ""A staunch neoclassical economist, Sherwin Rosen drew inspiration from Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations, particularly his theory of compensating wage differentials, which Rosen felt was central to all economic problems involving product differentiation and spatial considerations. The main theme of his collection is how markets handle diversity, including the determination of value in the presence of diversity, the allocation of idiosyncratic buyers to specialized sellers, and the effects of heterogeneity and sorting on inequality."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and indexes.".
- catalog description "Introduction : markets and diversity -- Hedonic prices and implicit markets : product differentiation in pure competition -- Discrimination in the market for public school teachers -- The value of saving a life : evidence from the labor market -- Learning and experience in the labor market -- Substitution and division of labour -- Education and self-selection -- Specialization and human capital -- The economics of superstars -- Authority, control, and the distribution of earnings -- Prizes and incentives in elimination tournaments -- Rank-order tournaments as optimum labor contracts -- Contracts and the market for executives.".
- catalog extent "359 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Markets and diversity.".
- catalog identifier "0674010752 (alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Markets and diversity.".
- catalog issued "2004".
- catalog issued "2004.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press,".
- catalog relation "Markets and diversity.".
- catalog subject "331.1 22".
- catalog subject "Diversity in the workplace.".
- catalog subject "HD5706 .R67 2004".
- catalog subject "Labor market.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction : markets and diversity -- Hedonic prices and implicit markets : product differentiation in pure competition -- Discrimination in the market for public school teachers -- The value of saving a life : evidence from the labor market -- Learning and experience in the labor market -- Substitution and division of labour -- Education and self-selection -- Specialization and human capital -- The economics of superstars -- Authority, control, and the distribution of earnings -- Prizes and incentives in elimination tournaments -- Rank-order tournaments as optimum labor contracts -- Contracts and the market for executives.".
- catalog title "Markets and diversity / Sherwin Rosen.".
- catalog type "text".