Globes and people. (Image courtesy of the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.)
Instructor(s)
Prof. Richard Locke
MIT Course Number
17.188J / 11.414J
As Taught In
Fall 2005
Level
Graduate
Course Description
Course Description
This graduate research and reading seminar examines an array of issues facing labor in today's global world. The premise of this course is that recent developments (e.g., globalization, liberalization, privatization, etc.) have created a mix of opportunities and risks for labor in most developing countries.