The Conference Board First Glance: Labor Market Institutions Handbook
The Labor Market Institutions Handbook provides a one-stop shop for members to quickly access detailed, country-specific information about labor markets across the globe—and to make cross-country comparisons from reliable sources. The handbook covers 63 countries that account for more than 97 percent of the global economy.
For each country, the handbook contains:
- Information on the institutional features and policies affecting employers, including:
- employment protection
- minimum wage laws
- collective bargaining
- employee benefits
- hours and human rights
- retirement and tax policies
- Information on the economic and demographic features of the domestic workforce, such as:
- gender
- age
- occupation
- industry
- education level
Speakers
The following is a biography of former employee/consultant. Elizabeth Crofoot is Senior Economist at the Committee for Economic Development of The Conference Board (TCB). With nearly 20 years of experience assessing US a...Full Bio |