It is sometimes argued that married women receive lower wages because they often leave the job market to bear and raise children. Can you use econometrics to provide evidence of such discrimination. Unions have improved working conditions across the country. One important argument for investing in education is that such investments pay handsome dividends. Develop empirical evidence on this topic.
Experience is an alternative form of human capital.
Ground water pollution is an important issue across the country. Here in Massachusetts, policy- makers struggle with the issue of development and how it affects ground water pollution. Develop a regression model that might help policy-makers in deciding about the appropriate mix of development in a town. State legislatures have struggled with the issue of support for family dairy farms in Massachusetts. Farmers argue that milk prices are too low and that many will go out of business in the next year.