Labor market adjustments in the Pacific basin
By: edited by Peter T. Chinloy and Ernst W. Stromsdorfer.
Contributors: Chinloy, Peter, 1950-; Stromsdorfer, Ernst W., 1934-
Publisher: Kluwer-Nijhoff; Distributors for the U.S. and Canada, Kluwer Academic
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Boston; Norwell, MA, USA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 270
Subjects: Labor supply -- Pacific Coast (North America); Labor supply -- Japan.; Foreign trade and employment -- Pacific Coast (North America); Foreign trade and employment -- Japan.
Notes: Includes bibliographies and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Peter T. Chinloy and Ernst W. Stromsdorfer; title: A comparison of labor market equilibria under different institutional organizations / Nicholas H. Kiefer; title: Wage flexibility in the United States and Japan / Masanori Hashimoto and John Raisian; title: The impact of international trade shocks on wage adjustments in Canada / Jean-Michel Cousineau; title: Japanese redundancy / Kazuo Koike; title: The impact of Mexican migration on the United States and Mexican economies and labor markets / Juan Diez-Canedo Ruiz; title: Wage and employment adjustments and the efficiency wage hypothesis / Isao Ohashi; title: The collective impact of sectoral shocks on aggregate employment fluctuations / Joseph G. Altonji and John C. Ham; title: Job security versus income security / G.C. Archibald and Peter T. Chinloy; title: Compensating displaced workers / Daniel S. Hamermesh, Joseph J. Cordes and Robert S. Goldfarb.