23 August, 2018

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

Elizabeth Crofoot Senior Economist, Labor Markets The Conference Board Elizabeth Crofoot is a Senior Economist in labor markets at The Conference Board, where she is part of the Help Wanted OnLine© program and leads the International Labor Comparisons (ILC) program. She has over 15 years of experience assessing inter...Full Bio