ECON 395 Comparative Human Resources

Comparative study of labor market characteristics among U.S., Canada, Mexico, Japan, OECD countries and a selection of emerging market economies. Emphasis on those factors that enhance economic integration and influence human resource policies. Comparative policy analysis of medical care, immigration, education and employment training, minimum wages, work standards, unemployment insurance, retirement systems and collective bargaining.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ECON 201 or ECON 210 or ECON 202 or ECON 205

Offered

Offered on occasion