Labor Markets and Integrating National Economies
- ISBN-10
- 0815791410
- ISBN-13
- 9780815791416
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 154
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000-08-21
- Publisher
- Brookings Institution Press
- Author
- Ronald G. Ehrenberg
Description
"This timely book provides a wide-ranging and insightful discussion of how labor market institutions and policies influence the mechanisms of economic integration and how economic integration inturn is likely to influence key features of labor markets. It offers both a clear analysis of these issues and a wealth of comparative labor market data." Robert J. Flanagan, Stanford University A volume of the Integrating National Economies Series
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