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The document discusses the main labor market measures, including labor force participation rate and the unemployment rate and includes an interesting discussion about the long-run inverse proportionate relationship between inflation and the unemployment rate. It also addresses the topic of inflation targeting by central banks, specifically the Federal Reserve Bank of the USA and the European Central Bank. The remainder of the document includes a very detailed description of the neo-classical mod...

The document offers and introductions to economics and, more specifically labor economics by addressing the key fact of economics as a social science where individuals, households and firms maximize their utilities by making rational choices. The document also discusses the key players in Labor Economics as well as their respective roles. It introduces the concepts Labor Supply and Labor Demand and discusses the positive and normative aspects of economics. Finally, the presentation has a brief d...