Spring 2027

Survey of Institutional Aspects of Labor Economics

Survey of institutional aspects of labor economics covering labor theories, union political activities, collective bargaining, and public policy for analyzing labor market problems.

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Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 John Kennan3.5/5Alice Wu

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.94 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.79 GPA, 83.3% A/AB (n=12 letter grades).

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ECON 751

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Raw average: 3.12/5 from 8 quality ratings. The adjusted rating blends this with the UW review average (3.66/5), weighted as 20 additional ratings. Smaller samples stay closer to that average. Each captured review is counted once in the prior; this does not correct who chooses to leave a review.

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2007: 3.29 GPA, 57.1% A/AB (n=7 letter grades); Spring 2016: 3.75 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=4 letter grades).

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Historical instructors & teaching patterns

JOHN KENNAN is recorded teaching in Fall 2007, Spring 2016. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Spring 2027

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.94 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.79 GPA, 83.3% A/AB (n=12 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Labor Theories and Labor History
  • Union Political Activities
  • Collective Bargaining and Public Policy
  • Analysis of problems in labor markets, wages, and human resources

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  • Analysis of problems in areas of labor markets, wages and human resources.

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ECON 751 · Spring 2027

Survey of Institutional Aspects of Labor Economics

Recorded 2026-10-14
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Recorded 2026-10-14

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